Pinochet: How America's Fight Against Communism Gave Rise To A Dictatorship | M.A.D World | Progress
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With our present political situation I felt pretty much down. Watching this video which I lived through in the past (born 1942 in what became East Germany) and basically unconcerned (or ignorant) at the times, what is going on right now is peanuts. You made my day!
This episode would be a lot easier on the ears if the socalled "background" music were half the volume which helps to understand people talking (especially if they have an accent (even though slight).