Monday July 12, 2010
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Escape from Czechoslovakia
Posted by Dagna Pielaszkiewicz
Eva and Alino Baranik visiting Toronto this summer. (Courtesy Mark Ulster)
In 1981, Alino and Eva Baranik tried to flee Communist Czechoslovakia with their four-year old son Miso. Just when they thought they could make it out safely, they were confronted by a Yugoslavian soldier at the Italian border. Hear it all on Escape from Czechoslovakia.
Listen to a preview of the episode on Natasha's blog. Episodes appear online at 11 PM EST.
Download Escape from Czechoslovakia as a podcast (updated every Tuesday).
Alino, Eva and Miso Baranik arrive in Toronto, 1982. (Courtesy Katarina Kubela)
Alino Baranik's refugee camp id. (Courtesy Mark Ulster)
Eva Baranik's refugee camp id. (Courtesy Mark Ulster)
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Ten stories of harrowing, exciting and often dangerous escapes to Canada as told by the immigrants and refugees who endured them.
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| Network | Times |
|---|---|
| Radio One | Mondays at 7:30 p.m. (8 p.m. NT) and Fridays at 9:30 a.m. (10 a.m. NT) |
| Sirius 137 | Mondays at 6:30 p.m. and 10:20 p.m. ET and Fridays at 8:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. ET. |
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