The History of the Cold War Podcast will cover the Cold War from the period of roughly 1945 to 1991
In this episode we review the importance and impact of the Second Sino Japanese war and the larger i
In this episode we examine the start of the Chinese Civil War between the Nationalists and The Chine
In this episode we will be examining the events leading up to the Chinese Civil War. The decline of
In this episode were going to examine how the actual occupation of Japan unfolded versus how it was
In this episode the factors that influenced the thinking around the American occupation of Japan, th
In this episode we examine the events leading up to the occupation of Japan. We review the forces wh
Joes Segal, Chief Curator of the Wende Museum, joins Jeff to discuss the Wende Museum and Joes own h
In this episode we are going to cover the growth of the mob's power and influence in the American ec
In this episode we explore the origins of the American mafia and its influence on American politics
Arne Westad, ST Lee Professor of US-Asia Relations at Harvard University, joins Jeff to discuss his
In this episode we explore the complex cut throat politics of the Soviet Union and Beria's subsequen
In this episode we examine the life of J. Edgar Hoover and his subsequent rise and fall in American
In this episode we examine the origins of the FBI and the rise of J Edgar Hoover in American politic
In this episode we explore the origins of the NSA in the early Cold War. When did the US start to mo
Join us as we explore the origins of the CIA and its influence on the early Cold War. How was the CI
In this episode we examine the creation of the IMF and World Bank. Why were these institutions forme
Join us in for our first interview with Daniele Bolelli host of the History on Fire Podcast. We talk
In this episode we examine the founding of the United Nations and its role in the early Cold War. Ho
In this episode we examine the First Arab-Israeli war in the context of the Cold War. How did an Isr
In this episode we examine the early Cold War in the Middle East from a general perspective and exam
