Faith of the Century: A History of Communism – Season 1
1999
4 Episodes
Episodes
S01E01
Utopia in Power (1917-1928)
This episode covers 1900 to 1928, a period which saw the death of Lenin, the creation of the KGB and the coming to power of Stalin.
06 Oct 199952m
S01E02
The Two Faces of Communism (1929-1939)
This episode includes Stalin’s purge, Communism the defender of democracy, the great famine of the Ukraine and the Spanish civil war.
13 Oct 199952m
S01E03
The Peak Years (1940-1953)
This episode includes the defeat of Germany, the take over of Eastern Europe, the Korean War and the Cold War.
20 Oct 199952m
S01E04
End Without End (1953-1999)
This episode includes Stalin’s death and Krushchev taking power, uprisings crushed in East Germany and Hungary, the propaganda of the space race, Castro taking over Cuba, Vietnam, the fall of the Berlin Wall and the unleashing of freedom, the remnants of a discredited philosophy.
27 Oct 199952m