Assignments of Special Importance(2013)
Overview
A group of Soviet spies performs missions of special importance during World War II.
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Operation 'Typhoon'
4 episodes • 2013
Operation 'Typhoon'
4 episodes • 2013
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
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| 1 | Episode 1 | Apr 14, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | Apr 14, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | Apr 14, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Episode 4 | Apr 14, 2013 | 0.0 |
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