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The first anti-psychotic drug

50 min•14 juni 2019

How a 1950s drug helped revolutionise the treatment of mental illness. Also, how hundreds of thousands of Kosovans fled when NATO bombed former Yugoslavia. Plus, a monumental public artwork in post-Cold War Berlin, Chinese-American relations after WW2, and a trailblazing same sex wedding in the 1970s.

Photo: Nurses prepare a patient for electric shock treatment in a psychiatric hospital. (Hulton-Deutsch Collection/CORBIS/Getty Images)

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The 'Cyprus Emergency’ and India’s nuclear mango deal
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Movie history: Seven Samurai and Casablanca
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Sweden and the USA's diplomatic freeze and Elvis in the UK
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Blood diamonds and the meeting between Florence Nightingale and Aga Khan III
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The Shetland Bus and toxic shock syndrome
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Italian history
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Creating Mr Men and the Austrian wine scandal
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Chile’s Penguin Revolution and the 5,000-year-old frozen mummy
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