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Low Flying the Cold War USAF F-111 Nuclear Bomber
Season 24 Episode 358
Due to personal circumstances, I’ve been unable to produce a new episode this week, however, you will be aware of the many gems in the back catalogue…
1 year, 7 months ago
Reporting on the 1989 Revolution in Romania and the Czechoslovak Velvet Revolution.
Season 24 Episode 357
Allan Little recounts his journey from his student days in Edinburgh to working as a journalist the front lines of Cold War history in Eastern Europe…
1 year, 7 months ago
Mafia Spies and the CIA Plot to Kill Fidel Castro
Season 24 Episode 356
Thomas Maier an investigative journalist is our guide to the shadowy world of organized crime and espionage where shares insights from his extensive …
1 year, 7 months ago
Teaching English in East Germany
Season 24 Episode 355
Bärbel was born in a village near Magdeburg in 1962, She explores her personal and professional life growing up in East Germany.
We delve into her fa…
1 year, 8 months ago
Cold War Nuclear Bombing Missions and a UFO Encounter
Season 24 Episode 354
Cold War RAF pilot Jeremy Lane, shares his gripping experiences, from nuclear bombing missions to a close encounter with a UFO.
He was trained to fly …
1 year, 8 months ago
Cheltenham Schoolboy to Cold War Canberra Jet Pilot
Season 24 Episode 353
Jeremy Lane’s fascination for aviation was nurtured by countless childhood hours watching aircraft at Staverton Airport and North Weald.
He shares hi…
1 year, 8 months ago
A Cold War Hungarian Journey Through War, Revolution, and Emigration
Season 24 Episode 352
In this comprehensive narrative, Imre recounts his life from his birth in 1936 in Hungary to his emigration to the West after the 1956 Hungarian Revo…
1 year, 8 months ago
Mutiny in the East German Army
Season 24 Episode 351
In this riveting account, Tilo recounts his experiences as an East German soldier during the final months of East Germany.
He details the rising polit…
1 year, 8 months ago
Face to face with the Soviets at the Cold War Reykjavik Summit between President Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev
Season 24 Episode 350
This episode is brought to you by the CNN Original Series Secrets & Spies: A Nuclear Game which premieres 2nd June 2024 and is available now on BBC I…
1 year, 9 months ago
The President’s Kill List - Assassination and US Foreign Policy since 1945
Season 23 Episode 349
Luca Trenta is an associate professor at Swansea University and has recently authored The President's Kill List: Assassination and US Foreign Policy …
1 year, 9 months ago