04 | Take Me To Your Leader! — Vladimir Putin
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Vladimir Putin’s built an image of the strong leader, bare chested fishing or riding a horse. A Martial arts expert, former intelligence agent and ruthless leader. But what’s behind the strongman persona? And has he put everything on the line with this current war?  We hear from people who know him.
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