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Germany Invades Poland
Clare Hollingworth saw rows of tanks and she knew it meant an imminent German invasion
Assassination of President John F Kennedy
Jeff Franzen was six when he witnessed the assassination of President John F Kennedy
Hitler Youth Courier in the Führerbunker
"I was four years old when he came to power. I was a product of Nazi upbringing"
A Witness to all of the 20th Century
Molly Garth was 100 on 1 January, 2000. She describes her long life
Best of My Century - the Arts
Artistic highlights of the 20th Century from swing dancing, to Picasso to Samuel Beckett
Best of My Century - War
Accounts from survivors of conflicts in Rwanda, Spain, Vietnam, Lebanon and Bosnia
Best of My Century - World War II
Survivors of the siege of Leningrad, the Holocaust and Hiroshima
Best of My Century - Communism
Stalin, the Long March, the Cultural Revolution and the fall of the Berlin Wall