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Cold War Conversations

Autor: Ian Sanders

"Listening to even one episode of "Cold War Conversations" will make this sprawling, potentially intimidating period of history feel vivid and compelling." The New York Times Experience the Cold War like never before with Cold War Conversations — an award-winning podcast. Each week, host Ian Sanders brings you raw, firsthand accounts from the people who lived through one of history’s most tense and transformative eras — soldiers, spies, civilians, and more. These aren’t stories from textbooks. They’re unfiltered voices from the frontlines of history — emotional, gripping, and deeply human. This is Cold War history, told from the inside out.

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  1. Hungary 1956: Twelve Days That Shook the Soviet Empire – Cold War Conversations
  2. What did Jacqueline Kennedy privately believe about the JFK Assassination? – Cold War Conversations
  3. My Cuba Encounters with Hemingway, Batista, Che Guevara and Fidel Castro – Cold War Conversations
  4. From Mao's Red Guard to conscription into the Chinese People's Liberation Army – Cold War Conversations
  5. The Birth of Poland's Free Trade Union Solidarity – Cold War Conversations
  6. Growing Up Under Communism on Cold War Poland’s Baltic Coast – Cold War Conversations
  7. If the Soviets Invaded : Sweden's Secret Underground Resistance Plan – Cold War Conversations
  8. Bandit Country - The IRA and South Armagh – Cold War Conversations
  9. A Czech Border Guard’s Daring Escape to the West – Cold War Conversations
  10. Twenty-Six Years Apart: A Family Reunited Behind the Iron Curtain – Cold War Conversations
  11. Announcing Cold War Conversations History Tours – Cold War Conversations
  12. Between Two Air Forces: From East German Officer to German Captain – Cold War Conversations
  13. MiGs, Helicopters and Ideology: Life as an East German Air Force Officer – Cold War Conversations
  14. Growing Up Grey: Childhood in Cold War Romania – Cold War Conversations
  15. Defection, Spies and the Shadow of Georgi Markov – Cold War Conversations
  16. My Father The Enemy of the People: A Bulgarian Family’s Cold War Story – Cold War Conversations
  17. Face to Face with War Criminals – Cold War Conversations
  18. Inside a USAF Cold War Fighter Squdron – Cold War Conversations
  19. The Cambridge Five - new files reveal untold stories – Cold War Conversations
  20. Malta & West Germany - Memories of an RAF Childhood Abroad – Cold War Conversations
  21. Cold War Football: A History in Ten Matches – Cold War Conversations
  22. CIA and MI6 Covert Action in Communist Albania at the Dawn of the Cold War – Cold War Conversations
  23. On the edge of war: A V-Force pilot during the Cuban Missile Crisis – Cold War Conversations
  24. Conscripted to a West German Nuclear Missile Unit – Cold War Conversations
  25. Fakers: A Top-Secret Tale of Phantoms and Forgeries on the Cold War Disinformation Front Line – Cold War Conversations
  26. 30 Miles from the North Korean Border - A US Military Childhood – Cold War Conversations
  27. The JFK Assassination: The human narratives behind one of history's most scrutinised events – Cold War Conversations
  28. Chernobyl: Anatomy of a Catastrophe – Cold War Conversations
  29. From East Berlin to West Ireland – Cold War Conversations
  30. Guarding the Wire at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba – Cold War Conversations