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How to Invent a Country: A Second Collection: Ten More Nations and the Histories that Made Them

By (author) Misha Glenny, Read by Misha Glenny





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More series of Misha Glenny’s BBC Radio 4 show about the borders, the stories and the people of countries worldwide Former BBC Central European correspondent Misha Glenny investigates the borders, the histories and the people that make different nations what they are today. Aided by a wealth of expert contributors, he discovers the geographical quirks, Game of Thrones-style battles and history-changing personalities that have defined each nation - busting some persistent myths and stereotypes along the way. 'Every series is a revelation' Daily Telegraph 'One of the jewels in the BBC radio crown' Radio Times This collection takes a deep dive into Scandinavia, Bangladesh, Poland, Russia, Turkey, China, Taiwan, Hugary and more.

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Publisher | BBC Audio, A Division Of Random House
Published date | 30 Jul 2026
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Format | Downloadable audio file
Pages | 0
Dimensions | 0 x 0 x 0mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 0g
ISBN | 978-1-5299-8869-7
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BISAC | history / social history


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