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    The Ottomans: East or WestTurkey

    1/3 Misha Glenny in Istanbul on the 100th anniversary of the Turkish Republic.

    The Sacred Song of WarRussia

    4/4 Misha Glenny on Russia and defensive war.

    Catherine the Great and the Question of EuropeRussia

    3/4 The Bear moves west.

    The Empire Strikes BackRussia

    2/4 How little Moscow expanded into the biggest country in the world.

    A Tale of Two IvansRussia

    1/4 What is Russia and where did it come from? Misha Glenny presents.

    Stalin on One Side, Hitler From the LeftPoland

    3/3 In August 1939, the Russians and the Germans agreed to slice Poland up.

    A Nation Without a StatePoland

    2/3 For 123 years Poland was divided between Russia, Prussia and Austria - how did it survive?

    Obliterated From the MapPoland

    1/3 Misha Glenny on how Poland, Lithuania and Ukraine were wiped from the map.

    The Narcissism of Small DifferencesScandinavia

    3/3 Misha Glenny looks at how Norway emerged as the richest Scandinavian nation of all.

    The Viking InheritanceScandinavia

    2/3 Why Sweden has not always been the peace-loving nation it is today, with Misha Glenny.

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