In Moscow's Shadows 3: Victory Day, National Myths and Patron's Questions

In Moscow's Shadows

English - May 09, 2020 11:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MB
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What more can be said about Victory Day and how the Kremlin seeks to co-opt the myth and memory of the Great Patriotic War to its own purposes? I have a go. Also, Patron's questions answered, on China, cybercrime and the Paul Whelan affair.

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