# Why is the eastern front of WW2 not covered more?

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Yes it’s a good partner to The World at War, which tries (and most historians think succeeds) at describing events from all sides in an unbiased way. However, TWAW struggled a little to get enough interviews with Russians, and that was partly why The unknown war was commissioned.

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