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Greece - The 1967 Military Coup

In April 1967 a group of colonels seized power in Athens. Hear from a man who opposed them. Plus, friendship with Robert Mugabe, Muslim pacifist in British India and McCarthyism.

In April 1967 a group of colonels seized power in Athens. Hear from a man who opposed them; plus friendship with Robert Mugabe, a Muslim pacifist in British India, Portugal's Carnation revolution and the downfall of Senator Joseph McCarthy - America's chief hunter of communists.

(Photo: Tanks in central Athens. Credit: AFP)

50 minutes

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Sun 27 Apr 2014 11:06GMT

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  • Sat 26 Apr 2014 19:06GMT
  • Sun 27 Apr 2014 01:06GMT
  • Sun 27 Apr 2014 11:06GMT

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