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the rise of the spring of nations in eastern europe that's a kind of a narrative that is very western i suppose but i lived there it was you know i don't have that same kind of feel for it ok though having said that i'm very glad those communist regimes are gone and the war go ahead john. you know we're like you peter i lived through those events very directly like you i was studying eastern european studies at oxford at that point i spent that summer in 1909 in romania and in hungary and indeed in september 89 i was in west berlin and was there when the 1st east berlin as arrived in west berlin having driven through czechoslovakia hungry austria and and the whole of germany so i have a very strong memory of it as well i would make 2 points the 1st is that none of it would have happened without gorbachev decision to pull the rug on the eastern european communist regimes that was decision he took in june and which he announced to the german chancellor helmut kohl at the time and all the events that we remember now the jangling of keys in wenceslas square in prague the the torch is the
the rise of the spring of nations in eastern europe that's a kind of a narrative that is very western i suppose but i lived there it was you know i don't have that same kind of feel for it ok though having said that i'm very glad those communist regimes are gone and the war go ahead john. you know we're like you peter i lived through those events very directly like you i was studying eastern european studies at oxford at that point i spent that summer in 1909 in romania and in hungary and...
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the health of the population life is just simply got better for people in central and eastern europe. dramatic improvement they've got a wider access to health care if it's a really very very inclusive ok moment ok but harold there's something that's happening i think you should there's something more than economic indicators ok so how would you do explain the rise of populism and nationalism in eastern europe i think it is the region it is a reaction in many ways a rejection of neo liberalism ok because the communist period put a put into deep freeze a lot of ideas in eastern europe and probably ideas that should have been frozen ok but now with the end of communist rule in eastern europe you're seeing it come up again and and the e.u. in a new liberalism is not answering all those needs. economic indicators isn't enough i mean we live more we need more than just bread ok that was the whole point of the question. we're there but people do need a basic. measure of existence and. that was really problematic if you look in the 1980 s. their life expectancy was very low there were more d
the health of the population life is just simply got better for people in central and eastern europe. dramatic improvement they've got a wider access to health care if it's a really very very inclusive ok moment ok but harold there's something that's happening i think you should there's something more than economic indicators ok so how would you do explain the rise of populism and nationalism in eastern europe i think it is the region it is a reaction in many ways a rejection of neo liberalism...
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of dogs are sold every year the profit margin is very wide because the dogs can be bought in eastern europe very cheap and then sold for 3 to 4 times as much here. and i'd say 8 out of 10 ads on e bay classifieds are from disreputable dealers trading in dogs illegally covered $100.00. 1 of the figures from the german animal welfare association will show that most of the puppies export it illegally from eastern europe are taken to germany the main country of origin for the smugglers is romania they are the dog smugglers employ another scam they smuggle stray dogs instead of pedigree canines to germany and often through dubious animal welfare organizations or private individuals but the us were blue dog it may sound improbable can you make money with stray dogs hundreds of thousands live in the streets i can collect them from there or from animal shelters they even get them for free in germany they'd have to pay a token charge they sell them. here and cash in big on people's compassion. animal welfare arrests estimate that europe's illegal dog trade now brings in billions of euros almost as m
of dogs are sold every year the profit margin is very wide because the dogs can be bought in eastern europe very cheap and then sold for 3 to 4 times as much here. and i'd say 8 out of 10 ads on e bay classifieds are from disreputable dealers trading in dogs illegally covered $100.00. 1 of the figures from the german animal welfare association will show that most of the puppies export it illegally from eastern europe are taken to germany the main country of origin for the smugglers is romania...
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smugglers pockets for dogs from eastern europe. this couple never puts on the. motor journalist by sally to no current champion running back so bad they find a crucial 604 in advantage depot the favorite with the political elite in the former east germany. ronny has to prove his chauffeur skills on the race track sleuth well he's currently read. no problem. there few weeks into the coronavirus and demi can now on the situation across the continent is difficult and frightening to say the least so how he is not doesn't cuss is affecting young people economically. we asked our correspondents all over africa what the job situation like in their hometown and put people to doing to try and make the best of the situation. the 77 percent. in 60 minutes t.w. . the global corona crisis you can find more information online at d.f.w. dot com and on t.w. social media channels. ok hoarding i can tell you now that you can get. anything. we are living during the most extraordinary time the street. price board will go be a good. boy am i the bad. breath of the auto and.
smugglers pockets for dogs from eastern europe. this couple never puts on the. motor journalist by sally to no current champion running back so bad they find a crucial 604 in advantage depot the favorite with the political elite in the former east germany. ronny has to prove his chauffeur skills on the race track sleuth well he's currently read. no problem. there few weeks into the coronavirus and demi can now on the situation across the continent is difficult and frightening to say the least...
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that is on the day being marked in the central and eastern europe as victory in europe day.d the end of the nazi regime, so it has been marked saturday. robert hall is in saint auburn in jersey. we pulled it alongside and then somebody shouted, off you go, and of course i jumped. somebody shouted, off you go, and of course ijumped. iwas somebody shouted, off you go, and of course ijumped. i was landing and just going back, and a young german soldier ran forward and pulled me back and it was a good thing that a human being would have done. the germans where in single file and they were walking into the landing craft. absolutejubilation. they were walking into the landing craft. absolute jubilation. we couldn't believe they were leaving the island at last. very different from the day in 1940, when they landed, a toehold on british soil and a huge propaganda coup. it was hitler's determination that tied up thousands of his trips, and by the end they were as hungry as the population. islanders have been encouraged to mark the occasion in their homes and gardens. liberation day 2
that is on the day being marked in the central and eastern europe as victory in europe day.d the end of the nazi regime, so it has been marked saturday. robert hall is in saint auburn in jersey. we pulled it alongside and then somebody shouted, off you go, and of course i jumped. somebody shouted, off you go, and of course ijumped. iwas somebody shouted, off you go, and of course ijumped. i was landing and just going back, and a young german soldier ran forward and pulled me back and it was a...
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german animal welfare association will show that most of the puppies export it illegally from eastern europe are taken to germany the main country of origin for the smugglers is romania they are the dog smugglers employ another scam they smuggle stray dogs instead of pedigree canines to germany and often through dubious animal welfare organizations or private individuals good to get her blood on it may sound improbable can you make money with stray dogs hundreds of thousands live in the streets i can collect them from there or from animal shelters they even get them for free with them in germany they'd have to pay a token charge they sell them here and cash in big on people's compassion. animal welfare arrests estimate that europe's illegal dog trade now brings in billions of euros almost as much as the narcotics trade. course that isn't always non-serious it sometimes comes on the foreign animal protection agencies are very different from anyone acting against them or exposing their illegal doings as persecuted stalked and slandered from them so people know the smugglers will bring a mounta
german animal welfare association will show that most of the puppies export it illegally from eastern europe are taken to germany the main country of origin for the smugglers is romania they are the dog smugglers employ another scam they smuggle stray dogs instead of pedigree canines to germany and often through dubious animal welfare organizations or private individuals good to get her blood on it may sound improbable can you make money with stray dogs hundreds of thousands live in the streets...
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outbreaks in slaughterhouses put the spotlight on living conditions for contract workers from eastern europe. nowhere to go and nothing it to eat thousands have been left homeless in the kenyan capital nairobi after the government flattened their homes in the midst of a global pandemic. britain has the highest official coronavirus death toll in europe prime minister boris johnson tonight and feels a roadmap for exit ing britain's lockdown and a televised announcement he outlined a cautious relaxation of the measures but encouraged everyone to carry on observing social distancing. and it's thanks to your effort and sacrifice in stopping the spread of this disease that the death rate is coming down and hospital admissions are coming down and thanks to you we've protected our n.h.s. and saved many thousands of lives and so i know you know that it would be madness not to throw away that achievement by allowing a 2nd spike we must stay alert we must continue to control the virus and save lives. are finding a lot of parts in london shows that divorce johnson say anything groundbreaking or unexpect
outbreaks in slaughterhouses put the spotlight on living conditions for contract workers from eastern europe. nowhere to go and nothing it to eat thousands have been left homeless in the kenyan capital nairobi after the government flattened their homes in the midst of a global pandemic. britain has the highest official coronavirus death toll in europe prime minister boris johnson tonight and feels a roadmap for exit ing britain's lockdown and a televised announcement he outlined a cautious...
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and slaughterhouses put the spotlight on living conditions for contract workers from eastern europe. and drawing up for the only game in town socially distance rock bands in prague enjoy music at a drive an arts fest. i'm on my knees of welcome to the show britain's prime minister boris johnson tonight unveiled a roadmap for exiting britain's lockdown in a televised announcement he outlined a cautious relaxation of some of the measures but encourage everyone to carry on observing social distancing britain has the highest official coronavirus death toll in europe. look down must continue that was the key message behind prime minister johnson's address on sunday as he warmed up british public to style. and thanks to you we protected our in h.s. and saved many thousands of lives and so you know that it would be madness not to throw away that. by allowing a 2nd spike with the government criticized for its slow reaction to the outbreak opposition members describe this update as a mixed message scotland wales and northern ireland have sent their lockdown rules will remain johnson stressed
and slaughterhouses put the spotlight on living conditions for contract workers from eastern europe. and drawing up for the only game in town socially distance rock bands in prague enjoy music at a drive an arts fest. i'm on my knees of welcome to the show britain's prime minister boris johnson tonight unveiled a roadmap for exiting britain's lockdown in a televised announcement he outlined a cautious relaxation of some of the measures but encourage everyone to carry on observing social...
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outbreaks in slaughterhouses put the spotlight on living conditions for contract workers from eastern europe also coming up on the show. south korea's president calls on citizens to remain vigilant the country braces for what authorities fear it could be a 2nd wave of the corona virus after $34.00 new cases are confirmed. nowhere to go and nothing to eat thousands have been left homeless in the kenyan capital nairobi after the government flashed into their homes in the midst of a global pandemic. i'm claire richards and welcome to the show we begin here in germany where the corona virus infection rate has risen above the critical value of one that means every 10 patients are infected 11 other people on average the country's public health agency says it's too early to draw conclusions but that the infection rates needs to be closely monitored this comes after many lock down restrictions have been lifted cafes and restaurants have opened in northern germany. and warm spring weather has brought more people out to the streets and into parks. the rise in the infection rate in germany has also coi
outbreaks in slaughterhouses put the spotlight on living conditions for contract workers from eastern europe also coming up on the show. south korea's president calls on citizens to remain vigilant the country braces for what authorities fear it could be a 2nd wave of the corona virus after $34.00 new cases are confirmed. nowhere to go and nothing to eat thousands have been left homeless in the kenyan capital nairobi after the government flashed into their homes in the midst of a global...
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infections in slaughterhouses but the spotlight on living conditions for contract workers from eastern europe also coming up on the show. nowhere to go and nothing to eat during a global pandemic that was and has been left homeless in the kenyan capital nairobi after the government flattened their homes. and plans to restart the bridges lead to a sea of potential setbacks that's after 2 players are from 2nd division team a june about dresden that tests positive for coke at 19. i. am clay richardson welcome to the show we began here in germany where the corona virus infection rate has risen above the critical value of one that means that every 10 patients are infecting 11 other people on average the country's public health agency says it's too early to draw conclusions but that the infection rate needs to be closely monitored this comes after many lockdown restrictions have been lifted cafes and restaurants have opened in northern germany and warm spring weather has brought more people out onto the streets and into parks . the rise in the affection rates in germany has also coincided with spik
infections in slaughterhouses but the spotlight on living conditions for contract workers from eastern europe also coming up on the show. nowhere to go and nothing to eat during a global pandemic that was and has been left homeless in the kenyan capital nairobi after the government flattened their homes. and plans to restart the bridges lead to a sea of potential setbacks that's after 2 players are from 2nd division team a june about dresden that tests positive for coke at 19. i. am clay...
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stalin was at the height of his power with the victory over hitler's reich all of eastern europe had fallen into his hands the generally simos soldiers were now his most loyal supporters with their help he would consolidate the soviet union superpower status and stand up to the united states in a new conflict that was already looming in the cold war the years when hundreds of thousands of red army soldiers had been sent to their deaths seemed forgotten. the picture was very different and the capital of moscow's wartime enemy berlin lay in ruins more than 28 square kilometers of the city had been destroyed in air raids and in the battle to defend the city from the red army. the city center was particularly hard hit the grand boulevard on today in london where 12 years earlier the nazis had celebrated their rise to power with a torchlight procession through the brandenburg gate now reduced to rubble. some residents remained in their apartments despite missing outer walls but almost immediately after the arrival of soviet forces civilians began the task of clearing away the debris. ardu
stalin was at the height of his power with the victory over hitler's reich all of eastern europe had fallen into his hands the generally simos soldiers were now his most loyal supporters with their help he would consolidate the soviet union superpower status and stand up to the united states in a new conflict that was already looming in the cold war the years when hundreds of thousands of red army soldiers had been sent to their deaths seemed forgotten. the picture was very different and the...
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have led to the temporary closure of 2 companies employing hundreds of contract workers from eastern europe our correspondent sent us this report from one of the affected towns in western germany. animals are no longer being slaughtered here but goods are still being transported this large meat processing plant has been shut down at least 190 workers have tested positive for the corona virus the real number of workers infected is probably higher and that's provoked a backlash especially against the working conditions where a subcontractor employs hundreds of workers from eastern europe. 68 years told me that people have to work 60 hours a week and more people who have to live in rundown mold infested cramped conditions who are carted to work and back in packed buses and vans it's dangerous and that's why i am protesting the other reports of poor living conditions for these workers are nothing new but now the infection rate is rising and that affects everyone who lives in the area the regional government relaxed the lockdown conditions a week ago but not in the town of khowst felt. they can
have led to the temporary closure of 2 companies employing hundreds of contract workers from eastern europe our correspondent sent us this report from one of the affected towns in western germany. animals are no longer being slaughtered here but goods are still being transported this large meat processing plant has been shut down at least 190 workers have tested positive for the corona virus the real number of workers infected is probably higher and that's provoked a backlash especially against...
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world war actually whitewash is a lot of the very well and nasty right wing fascist groups in eastern europe because after 140 votes they're just ok but that is the intentional way of turning away from the internal politics of all of these countries that have had parties even. governments and that is a whitewash right there and then they they turn it on to russia where has no historical basis and are under any go ahead before we go to the break or you're not definitive that this is a very important point the problem here is that unfortunately it many european nations and they were part of it were coalition against soviet union and. instead of feeling to guilt for participating in that great bottles are not wrong side of history now they are trying to put the blame on soviet union and now on russia that the course should be a union of guilt and responsibility for it all the great all of the war that's what they are trying to deprive. and who you know deprive russia of from their legitimate right. victory in europe 75 years on stay with r.t. . because the report never fails to deliver the good
world war actually whitewash is a lot of the very well and nasty right wing fascist groups in eastern europe because after 140 votes they're just ok but that is the intentional way of turning away from the internal politics of all of these countries that have had parties even. governments and that is a whitewash right there and then they they turn it on to russia where has no historical basis and are under any go ahead before we go to the break or you're not definitive that this is a very...
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its mission, he says, was to defend the motherland and moscow‘s allies in eastern europe.nditions to which they returned. there were no facilities, there was no accommodation, nowhere for their families to live. it was almost as if they‘d been forgotten. you know i think that in many ways, vyacheslav‘s story encapsulates what happened to his country after 1989. the soviet union, this giant superpower, suddenly found itself dumped on the sidelines of history. and as a result, russia felt abandoned, it felt lost and it felt humiliated. perhaps if the end of the cold war had brought instant prosperity to people here, then maybe this loss of status, this loss of empire, would have been easier to swallow. but it didn‘t. the 1990s brought economic chaos and widespread poverty. so, what you had here in effect was a fertile soil for any strongman promising to make russia great again. enter president vladimir putin. he‘s been trying to erase the memory of russia‘s humiliation. and to celebrate more glorious chapters of its history. like the victory in world war ii. it‘s the annual
its mission, he says, was to defend the motherland and moscow‘s allies in eastern europe.nditions to which they returned. there were no facilities, there was no accommodation, nowhere for their families to live. it was almost as if they‘d been forgotten. you know i think that in many ways, vyacheslav‘s story encapsulates what happened to his country after 1989. the soviet union, this giant superpower, suddenly found itself dumped on the sidelines of history. and as a result, russia felt...
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europe, give us a sense of why it is that central and eastern europe seem to have done better on theitaly, uk? the first thing to remember is that those countries of the east were the first countries to absolutely clamp down on the necessary means to fight the virus. they had clamp—downs, they had social distancing right from the start, and they were very rigid in ensuring that those measures were followed. the people in eastern europe, by and large, are somewhat more obedient and have been in following those rules imposed on them, whereas in a country like germany, which is not a model case by any means, they have a rather sort of cantankerous society which rebels against the imposition of their freedom. there is this dichotomy between the health camp and the freedom camp whereas in eastern europe people by and large accepted the need to follow the regulations that the government imposed and may be that, for my money, is the best explanation for why there is this difference. and just on germany, your home country, you mention it there and of course it is taking some measures. we see
europe, give us a sense of why it is that central and eastern europe seem to have done better on theitaly, uk? the first thing to remember is that those countries of the east were the first countries to absolutely clamp down on the necessary means to fight the virus. they had clamp—downs, they had social distancing right from the start, and they were very rigid in ensuring that those measures were followed. the people in eastern europe, by and large, are somewhat more obedient and have been...
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army defeated the very wased -- the wehrmacht, it inevitable the soviets would be a force in eastern europethere are good reasons why there was no second runt until 1944. they are well documented in this museum. the challenges of building up a base in britain, of supplying it , the importance of winning the battle at the olympic to ensure -- the atlantic to ensure the supply line and the flow of , andies and reinforcements also the possibility for democratic leaders like churchill and roosevelt to engage in the kind of oversight missions that stalin was happy to authorize on the eastern front. because churchill in particular and roosevelt knew that he could not go to parliament or the congress and justify throwing away 100,000 lives just to do a diversionary attack on the french coast. there are good reasons why there was no second front until 1944 but nevertheless it did mean that the red army was going to be in a strong position in eastern europe. yalta for churchill and roosevelt confirmed the feeling they could do business with stalin. it was a working conference. poland.ot just about i
army defeated the very wased -- the wehrmacht, it inevitable the soviets would be a force in eastern europethere are good reasons why there was no second runt until 1944. they are well documented in this museum. the challenges of building up a base in britain, of supplying it , the importance of winning the battle at the olympic to ensure -- the atlantic to ensure the supply line and the flow of , andies and reinforcements also the possibility for democratic leaders like churchill and roosevelt...
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his eastern europe an appropriate place -- is eastern europe an appropriate place to invest?i do not rule it out longer-term because eastern the exporticularly tendencies on western europe have room to improve. western europe has done a good job of retaining resiliency in the labor market and maintaining workers' wages so when you come back online you may not have the disruptions you expect in other regions. if,s a big and conditional but assuming that plays out over time, these eastern european countries could farewell. -- could fare well. it is not what we are looking at right now, though. graf,ery good, timothy greatly appreciated. he is with state street. we have much more coming up on a friday, and i would suggest with the data turning and disinflation we see, a most interesting friday. with our first word news in new york city. ritika: nancy pelosi is going ahead with a vote today on a $3 trillion democratic only virus relief bill. the bell has no chance of getting signed into law but pelosi is generally -- counting on some of it generating public support. backe powell
his eastern europe an appropriate place -- is eastern europe an appropriate place to invest?i do not rule it out longer-term because eastern the exporticularly tendencies on western europe have room to improve. western europe has done a good job of retaining resiliency in the labor market and maintaining workers' wages so when you come back online you may not have the disruptions you expect in other regions. if,s a big and conditional but assuming that plays out over time, these eastern...
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we have seen what happened to eastern europe at the hands of the soviet advance. there were american war plans, for example, the soviets taking over all of western europe and the americans having to invade. there were quite prepared for that as a possible scenario. you should always look at military plans because they tell you a lot about the geopolitical assumptions and anxieties of the period. >> my name is russell neuman p.m. va-y i have a story in my head and i would like to ask you if you believe -- and i would-y like to ask you if you believe i have a more or less correct. john foster dulles-y participated in peace talks-y that promised vietnam a wide election in 1956. then dulles engineered-y-y the renigging on their promise, so there was not an election. so there might have been one of chi minh with a unification. -y had he not renigged on that promise, there may have not been a vietnam war. dr. black: the geneva talks agreed that there would be elections. there was nothing specific to dulles. each side, i think it is fair to say, were behaving in an appal
we have seen what happened to eastern europe at the hands of the soviet advance. there were american war plans, for example, the soviets taking over all of western europe and the americans having to invade. there were quite prepared for that as a possible scenario. you should always look at military plans because they tell you a lot about the geopolitical assumptions and anxieties of the period. >> my name is russell neuman p.m. va-y i have a story in my head and i would like to ask you...
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but there was also criticism from unexpected quarters for some people jewish life in eastern europe was unimaginable after the holocaust the fact is that jewish people in america particularly people who are 2nd generation whose parents fled the holocaust so appears why do you want to do it. and i said to these people because they were jewish kids we must do what we care to give them with jewish life it is ridiculous to protest the gains in the rebirth of jewish life where it had been murder because you don't regulate life. jews have a right to live and live as jews wherever they were if this is the only problem then a we need to get out of europe europe is a graveyard it's particularly visible around the house with its birth. if you anybody with jewish historical sensitivity travels around europe. it is a place and i was very painful very painful after this journey back to be said that you don't really exist because there can't be jews here very painful and wrong. the seminar buildings where this jewish renaissance began are just an hour's drive from the infamous extermination camp ausc
but there was also criticism from unexpected quarters for some people jewish life in eastern europe was unimaginable after the holocaust the fact is that jewish people in america particularly people who are 2nd generation whose parents fled the holocaust so appears why do you want to do it. and i said to these people because they were jewish kids we must do what we care to give them with jewish life it is ridiculous to protest the gains in the rebirth of jewish life where it had been murder...
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was to conquer the soviet union known as operation barbarossa then he viewed much of what's now eastern europe as a site of repopulation for the germans the plan would have met the extermination of people already there there was of course a systematic massacre of millions of jews nearly all extermination camps were located in eastern europe some scholars estimate that almost half of the 6000000 holocaust victims were soviet citizens camps were also established for solving the prisoners of war the nazis acted with exceptional savagery in their abuse of captured troops there were shots they were experimented on with gas or worked to death war than $3000000.00 soviet prisoners were killed most of them by deliberate starvation one war crime haws for the hunt for about 500 soviet officers who discovered from the mouth 1000 nazi concentration camp in austria one of the witnesses to those events was a lady called anna hackle her family managed to save the lives of 2 solve it offices. as i say i rinsed out they drove around the villages with loudspeakers and announced a dangerous criminals had escaped
was to conquer the soviet union known as operation barbarossa then he viewed much of what's now eastern europe as a site of repopulation for the germans the plan would have met the extermination of people already there there was of course a systematic massacre of millions of jews nearly all extermination camps were located in eastern europe some scholars estimate that almost half of the 6000000 holocaust victims were soviet citizens camps were also established for solving the prisoners of war...
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east was to conquer the soviet union known as operation barbarossa he viewed much of what's now eastern europe as a site of repopulation for the germans the plan would have meant the extermination of the people already there that was of course the systematic massacre of millions of jews nearly all extermination camps were located in eastern europe some scholars estimate almost half of the 6000000 holocaust victims were soviet citizens camps are also established for soviet prisoners of war the nazis acted with exceptional savagery in their abuse of captured troops there was shot experimented on with gas or worked to death more than $3000000.00 soviet prisoners were killed most of them by deliberate starvation. one war crime a was the hunt for about 500 soviet officers who discovered from the motos in nazi concentration camp in austria one of the witnesses to those events was her cult her family managed to save the lives of 2 soviet offices as wright n.t.i. sarin salad they drove around the villages with loudspeakers and announced a dangerous criminals had escaped and they needed to be big stabb
east was to conquer the soviet union known as operation barbarossa he viewed much of what's now eastern europe as a site of repopulation for the germans the plan would have meant the extermination of the people already there that was of course the systematic massacre of millions of jews nearly all extermination camps were located in eastern europe some scholars estimate almost half of the 6000000 holocaust victims were soviet citizens camps are also established for soviet prisoners of war the...
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i lived in eastern europe during communist in the 1980 s. my dad my ideological pedigree is conservative because i'm not the right conservative as i'm so in 1945 b. the only elbow you have to what would become 2 great rivals it wasn't necessarily true at the time shaking up the hands so if we speed up to the last few years i think all of you and many of our viewers know the world at war series i think came out in 1071 in the u.k. and it's in my mind it's one of the greatest documentaries series ever made about the 2nd world war and if you look at you too slowly but surely there deleting and wiping away those episodes are still here and there but there seems to be consistent effort to persistent effort to even take away documentaries i mean it can see if it was made in the early seventy's that documentary could never be made in 2020 because of the international situation here why is it the case because history is supposed to be history right go ahead paul or history is not just history on history it's a subject to interpretations and separati
i lived in eastern europe during communist in the 1980 s. my dad my ideological pedigree is conservative because i'm not the right conservative as i'm so in 1945 b. the only elbow you have to what would become 2 great rivals it wasn't necessarily true at the time shaking up the hands so if we speed up to the last few years i think all of you and many of our viewers know the world at war series i think came out in 1071 in the u.k. and it's in my mind it's one of the greatest documentaries series...
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there were war crimes of the first order committed by the soviets in berlin and all of eastern europe as they overran into thed pushed eastern precincts of the german empire. the ways that the soviets were ofng that besides the lack discipline was the feeling that the depravity that the germans had visited on the soviet union beginning with the invasion in 1941 and extending right on german the end of the was to pay in kind. was out of control in ways that no one can perceive at the beginning and this is a good example of the atrocities the germans committed or repaid probably with interest either russians. -- by the russians. the weightnly carry of the war for all of the allies. soviet soldiers killed nine german soldiers for every one who was killed by british and american troops combined. i mentioned 26th millions -- dead. it-- dad was vital to have them remain as part of it. host: it is the 75th anniversary of v-e day. ,e are joined by rick atkinson the author of the liberation trilogy. it is a three book series on the war in the european theater. more of your calls and comments c
there were war crimes of the first order committed by the soviets in berlin and all of eastern europe as they overran into thed pushed eastern precincts of the german empire. the ways that the soviets were ofng that besides the lack discipline was the feeling that the depravity that the germans had visited on the soviet union beginning with the invasion in 1941 and extending right on german the end of the was to pay in kind. was out of control in ways that no one can perceive at the beginning...
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where's the me to keep the product cheap firms rely on cheap labor in particular workers from eastern europe they often live in cramped accommodation it's building houses many remaining and meet workers and in the factories they work in close proximity that has led to breaks more than $600.00 meat processing workers have tested positive for the disease now the government says it's time to take action. meat industry is an important sector for country. in germany for a business model which relies on exploitation and risks this pandemic and the. slaughtering and butchering will now have to be done by employees not sub contractors that should make it easier to enforce hygiene rules and checks on meat plants will be more frequent the measures could help improve things during the pandemic but some say what is needed is a more profound change in the industry. i'm. focused on producing ever more ever more cheaply the conditions animals are camped in and the continual postponement of improvements for animals and all that now needs to be addressed to . higher standards could mean higher prices but wou
where's the me to keep the product cheap firms rely on cheap labor in particular workers from eastern europe they often live in cramped accommodation it's building houses many remaining and meet workers and in the factories they work in close proximity that has led to breaks more than $600.00 meat processing workers have tested positive for the disease now the government says it's time to take action. meat industry is an important sector for country. in germany for a business model which relies...
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heatwave that's been in portugal recently is cloud invading and that's true for knowles missed by eastern europe is still covered in cloud some of it quite dense as some heavy rain recently moving through poland on sunday it gets to austria very is it 50 degrees in that rain probably sundry and much of eastern europe is not very woman so even ankara really picking up to 22 eastern turkey has been warmer will cool down in this cloud this is the warm bit from france up to the british isles to some degree i think germany's going to be involved in his rising in switzerland too but this is the heart of the subsistence or continuing warms the showers even here the getting into the south so bordeaux sundry paris represents the warmth festival 27 degrees on mondays 30 on tuesday it's not a record but what about the average of 21 cools down little bit the rain come when savor equal to wednesday for africa the north coast is a bit windy from the point of view of rocker sorry about 25 degrees it may well be showery there's been a cloud elsewhere but the breeze through egypt isn't a strong one there's a lit
heatwave that's been in portugal recently is cloud invading and that's true for knowles missed by eastern europe is still covered in cloud some of it quite dense as some heavy rain recently moving through poland on sunday it gets to austria very is it 50 degrees in that rain probably sundry and much of eastern europe is not very woman so even ankara really picking up to 22 eastern turkey has been warmer will cool down in this cloud this is the warm bit from france up to the british isles to...
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that didn't used to be there before and so some money of course has a bill amounts will go to eastern europe to sort of pacify for instance the polish government which is already up in arms because it might become a net contributor to the next you budget so all this is a very intricate sort of piece of fabric that needs to balance the interests of all the countries and at the same time needs to sort of glue the european union back together which might come unstuck because of the consequences of the coronavirus. that was davies barbara vessel in brussels speaking to us a little while ago and we are expecting commission president was enough on the line to speak at a press conference in around half an hour from now and we'll be going to that live as soon as it gets underway for now those on to some other news in hong kong police have fired pellets at crowds of pro-democracy protesters and arrested some 240 people in the city center riot police had surrounded the legislature building in anticipation of protests the territory's pro-democracy demonstrators want to voice their opposition to a bill
that didn't used to be there before and so some money of course has a bill amounts will go to eastern europe to sort of pacify for instance the polish government which is already up in arms because it might become a net contributor to the next you budget so all this is a very intricate sort of piece of fabric that needs to balance the interests of all the countries and at the same time needs to sort of glue the european union back together which might come unstuck because of the consequences of...