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Nov 2025
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98. Putin’s Secret Army: The Rise Of Pri...

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From Putin’s chef to Putin’s butcher, this is the story of Prigozhin. A man on the brink of oligarchical power who flew a little too close to the sun… Listen as David and Gordon begin a new series on the ill-fated life of the head of the infamous Wagner Group, Yevgeny Prigozhin.  ------------------- THE REST IS CLASSIFIED LIVE 2026: Buy your tickets ... Show More
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