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Audio Credits: 

'Battle on the Ice' from Alexander Nevsky by Sergei Prokofiev

'Tachanka', Red Army Choir

'Class' dialogue from Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975, dir. Gilliam, Jones)

Nationalities from Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia (1943, dir. Frank Capra)

'Will he be the new Tsar then?' from Doctor Zhivago (1965, dir. David Lean)

Cuba dialogue from Che: Part One (2008, dir. Stephen Soderbergh)

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