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Mao's American Comrade
Mao declares the formation of the People's Republic of China on 1 October 1949
Appeasement
In September 1938, Neville Chamberlain tried to negotiate with Hitler over Czechoslovakia.
Re-education in China
In China 're-education' is still used as a form of punishment - hear one man's story.
The Kinsey Report into Female Sexuality
Sex, 60 years ago: The Kinsey Report revealed all in 1953
Siege of Vukovar
In 1991 the Yugoslav army pounded the Croatian town of Vukova for 87 days
The Death of Paquirri
The fatal goring of the legendary bullfighter Francisco Rivera Pérez in September 1984
Baywatch
Executive producer Michael Berk on the birth of a global hit TV show in September 1989
Re-education in Communist China
Hear from a British man who spent five years being 're-educated' in China in the 1950s
Duke Ellington Plays Kabul
In September 1963, the jazz legend gave a concert in the Afghan capital.
Iraqi Chemical Attacks
In 1988 the Reagan administration decided not to punish Iraq for gassing Kurds in Halabja