The History of the Cold War Podcast will cover the Cold War from the period of roughly 1945 to 1991
In this episode we discuss the infamous Soviet Gulag system. Did they serve a useful purpose? How ha
In this episode we examine the Soviet Empire during the early Cold War. What was the politics of the
Join us this episode as we take a closer examination of Ho Chin Minh and General Võ Nguyên Giáp earl
In this episode the war in Indo-China intensifies. A new French general arrives to take command and
In this episode we examine the first part of the struggle for Vietnamese Independence. What was Fran
In this episode we examine the late French Empire and its place in the Cold War and the growing deco
In this episode we examine the controversial book Road to Serfdom. Who was Hayek and what was the bo
Join us as we examine the second half of the Malaya Emergency 1952-1960. The Malayan Emergency is a
In this episode we examine the early Malayan emergency. What did the emergency mean for the wider co
In this episode we explore the first clash between India and Pakistan in the mountains of Kashmir. W
In this episode we examine the Indian movement for independence, the decline of the British Raj and
In this episode we examine our first cultural artifact from the Cold War the novel 1984. We will loo
In this episode British Intelligence in the early Cold War. What was happening beyond the Cambridge
Join us as we examine the late British Empire in the Cold War. What was Britain’s position in the ea
Join us as we examine the the decline and fall of the Dutch East Indies and the Rise of Indonesia. H
How did Europe come to dominate the world? Why did Europe global dominance end ? How did the process
Join us as we examine the early history of East and West Germany. Why was Germany divided after the
Join us as we examine the Cold War in Scandinavia. Why didn't Finland join the Warsaw Pack ? Was Swe
Join us this episode as we examine the Cambridge spy ring. Who were the Cambridge five ? Why did the
In this episode we learn about the origins of the Soviet atomic bomb. How much did Soviet espionage
