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The 20th Century brought revolutionary changes to our world and our lives. From Man's first steps into space to the inauguration of Nelson Mandela as South Africa's first black President.

We asked people to share their memories and experiences, good and bad.
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War | What we believed | Images of the 20th Century | How we lived | Scientific breakthroughs | Women and health | Sporting Heroes | I was there
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Essential Guide
A new series exploring the future
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Your century
Read our listeners' memories of the past 100 years.
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