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Russia, Land of the Tsars

Russia, Land of the Tsars

Description: Historic trends and critical turning points shape the nation and the world.
Year Released: 2003
First episode air date: 2003
Awards: News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing
Network: History
Executive Producer: Donald F. Campbell
Nominations: News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Music & Sound
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