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I Was There
Stories about some of the great events of this century.
Kim Phuc Witness I
Hear the story of this famous photograph by the girl portrayed within it, Kim Phuc and others as they recall events of last century.
 
Chairman Mao Tse Tung Witness II
Five more stories from those who witnessed some of the most important moments of history.
Emiliano Zapata Witness III
The swearing-in of Nelson Mandela as the President of South Africa, the first 'Talkies', and other key points in history are revisited.
 
Clare Hollingworth Witness IV
From the German invasion in World War II to the death of John F Kennedy.
Birth of a Nation
A look at the evolution of five nations during the last century.
 
Martin Luther King Liberation Voices
Believe in the power of political oratory and song as we recall famous cries for freedom.
Evita Peron's Niece Heroes and Heroines
Five people focus on their heroes and heroines of the last hundred years.
 
Hans Hass Last of their Generation
Memories stretching back to the early years of last century, from people who were pioneers in their fields, or who witnessed events they hope will never be repeated.
Rosihan Anwar Colonialism and Decolonialisation
A look at the fight for independence and self government.