EUROPE'S FORGOTTEN DICTATORSHIPS
Germany, United States · 2021-2021
1 seasons · Still in production
Creator António Cascais, Despina Grammatikopulu
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The history of humankind is filled with power-hungry dictators. Come with us on a journey to the past as we re-visit Europe's forgotten dictatorships.
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