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Leaders and Controversies
Learn more about some of the most controversial events in the 20th Century and the role that leaders played in them from original documents, photos, and film.
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Winston Churchill
and the bombing of Dresden
John Kennedy
and the Cuban missile crisis
Benito Mussolini
and the invasion of Abyssinia
Joseph Stalin
and the industrialisation of the USSR
Harry Truman
and the atomic bomb
Martin Luther King
and the civil rights movement
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