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Tunes for Tyrants: Music and Power with Suzy Klein

Season 1 · 3 episodes · Oct 2, 2017

  1. Episode 1

    Revolution

    Oct 2, 2017

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

  2. Episode 2

    Dictatorship

    Oct 9, 2017

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

  3. Episode 3

    World War

    Oct 16, 2017

    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.