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http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/desert-of-forbidden-art/ Premiering Tuesday, April 5. Check local listings: http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/broadcast.html The Desert of Forbidden Art tells the incredible story of how one man -- Igor Savitsky -- stashed a treasure trove of banned Soviet art worth millions of dollars in a far-off desert of Uzbekistan. Hear how Savitsky made over 20 trips to Uzbekistan to smuggle art treasures out of Moscow.

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