"England is heaven and North Korea is hell" - excerpt from interview with defector, Ji Hyun Park.

Photos of innocent people about to be executed - The Great Terror in the Soviet Union.

What do you think of Lenin?

Escape from North Korea: event with a defector - Ji Hyun Park. Intro by James Bartholomew.

Arrested and searched by the secret police in communist Poland.

Being followed in communist Eastern Europe

Jung Chang and the Cultural Revolution

How to describe Mao? Jung Chang gives her view.

"England is heaven and North Korea is hell" - excerpt from interview with defector, Ji Hyun Park.

Amei Li's experiences in the Cultural Revolution - interview.

How Alexander Solzhenitsyn's book, "One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich", came to be published.

How did Ceaușescu's rule of Romania come to an end? The Timisoara Uprising by first hand witnesses.

What was it like in the Gulag? Interview with a survivor.

Beatings and torture: the Securitate response to the beginning of the revolt against Communist rule.

Love in the Gulag

Communism: a little book of facts now available for sale

Interview: How the uprising against Nicolae Ceausescu began

Witold Pilecki - a man who risked his life resisting both the Nazis and the Communists.

What was it like to be caught up in the Cultural Revolution? Amei Li 's experience of the Red Guards

One of the last remaining survivors of the Gulag.

Three escape attempts from Communist Hungary.

What was life like under Communism? The story of a Hungarian.

Imprisoned and beaten at nine years old.

The man who could not believe Marks & Spencer was open to the public.

Inside the Stasi prison in East Berlin