A Full Court Press from the KGB

The Service by RNZ

Jun 9, 202000:51:56Society & Culture

In the mid-1980s, New Zealand's anti-nuclear policy is attracting international attention. With the ANZUS alliance in crisis, the KGB see an opportunity. To see more images and details about the series, vist the website...

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