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This TNT-aired mini-series based on the Robert Littell novel follows the lives of three CIA operatives over the course of several years and major historical events.

Examines the history of the arms race,and its challenges to U.S. foreign policy.

Eyewitnesses explain how communism appealed to their deepest hopes and dreams, and how leadership under Lenin and Stalin eventually gave way to despair. (60 min.).

Provides an account of a Soviet espionage network during World War II.

An account of a Soviet poet's four years spent in a labor camp.

This collection of eight stories, some inspired by traditional Jewish tales, includes parables, comedies, fantasies, and tales of witchcraft.

An elderly couple who long for a child build a snow girl who comes to life and makes them very happy--until spring comes, when the days become two warm for her to stay.

When the Czar proclaims that he will marry his daughter to the man who brings him a flying ship, the Fool of the World sets out to try his luck and meets some unusual companions on the way.

A poor fisherman nets a golden fish that grants wishes until the fisherman's wife with her preposterous wishes causes a reversal of their fortune.