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Kaliningrad Attempts to Forge a Future

Fishing for vodka in Kaliningrad, Taiwanese slavery and tension on Tonga

Fishing for vodka in Kaliningrad, Taiwanese slavery and tension on Tonga. How a piece of land annexed by the Soviet Union from Germany after World War II is suffering from high unemployment and high HIV infection rates and rampant alcoholism. Also in the programme Taiwanese women who were slaves during the war are seeking reparation and tensions on the South Pacific Island of Tonga. Presenter: Julie Candler.

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麻豆社 World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project