Tito: Power of Resistance

Blends archival footage, still pictures, and comments by New York Times correspondent Drew Middleton to document how Yugoslavian President Tito used resistance to achieve power and then used that power to change the course of history. Recounts how, in World War II, he became the symbol of resistance to Nazi oppression and later emerged as the defiant symbol of independence from Moscow's domination throughout the Communist World.
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Originally shown in Canada on the television program entitled Portraits of power

Henry Fonda, Drew Middleton

Director, Jeremy Murray-Brown; music, Patricia Cullen

Documents how Yugoslavian President Tito used resistance to achieve power and then used that power to change the course of history

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