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Stalin on One Side, Hitler From the Left—Poland
3/3 In August 1939, the Russians and the Germans agreed to slice Poland up.
A Nation Without a State—Poland
2/3 For 123 years Poland was divided between Russia, Prussia and Austria - how did it survive?
Obliterated From the Map—Poland
1/3 Misha Glenny on how Poland, Lithuania and Ukraine were wiped from the map.
The Narcissism of Small Differences—Scandinavia
3/3 Misha Glenny looks at how Norway emerged as the richest Scandinavian nation of all.
The Viking Inheritance—Scandinavia
2/3 Why Sweden has not always been the peace-loving nation it is today, with Misha Glenny.
The Bridge—Scandinavia
1/3 Misha Glenny looks at the people, the borders and the histories of Scandinavia.
Escalation—Ireland
Declan Lawn talks to Micha Glenny about the differences between the north and the south.
Plantation and Conflict—Ireland
Dr Joan Redmond talks to Misha Glenny about Ireland, England and the early seeds of war.
Catholics and Protestants—Ireland
Fintan O'Toole talks to Misha Glenny about Catholics, Protestants, and Top of the Pops.
So Many Different Little Corners—Britain
Who are the Scots, the Irish, the English and the Welsh? What do these words even mean?