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Tunes for Tyrants: Music and Power with Suzy Klein

Suzy explores how the power of music to rouse our emotions gave it a crucial role in some of the most turbulent years of the 20th century.

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Revolution
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Revolution

Suzy takes us back to the volatile years following the Russian Revolution and World War I.

Dictatorship
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Dictatorship

Suzy Klein reaches the 1930s, when the totalitarian dictators sought to use and abuse music for ideological ends.

World War
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World War

Suzy explores the use, abuse and manipulation of music in the Second World War - from swinging jazz to film soundtracks and from mushy ballads to madcap ballets.

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