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World Service,21 Apr 1999,28 mins

Workers of The World

My Century

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Working people and the conditions they endured in the 20th Century. Voices include Russian miner Vladimir Yakovlevich Titarev, Hitoshi Iemura a salaryman in Tokyo, London city trader Robert Rigg, Indonesian garment worker Emi Sukarni and Ford Motor plant worker Paul Batin.

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