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Ian Sanders
Cold War Conversations
Award-winning real stories of the Cold War told by those who were there. Every week we interview an eyewitness of the Cold War. Across soldiers, spies, civilians, and others, we aim to cover the whole range of Cold War experiences. Hosts Ian Sanders, James Chilcott, and Peter Ryan bring your ears into the heart of the Cold War. Reading a history book is one thing, but hearing a human voice, with every breath, hesitation and intonation brings a whole new dimension to understanding what it was like to be there. We cover subjects such as spies, spying, the Iron Curtain, nuclear weapons,...
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4.8 stars from 979 ratings
3rd play through
I’ve listened to all your episodes twice now. Going a third time. I love the show. I love what you’re doing. I’ve definitely had my mind expanded from your efforts. Thank you
the hobbit the shire via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/25/24
Surprisingly comprehensive
The show has good host and it covers a bery wide ranging international set of key developments and stories about this dark and secretive part of geopolitical history.
Middleman 2024 via Apple Podcasts · Finland · 08/17/24
Fascinating history
This podcast is a great way to learn about the history of the Cold War and the events that surround it. Ian’s interview style is relaxed and is more like listening to a conversation over a coffee than a lecture on history He covers everything from the government history of the events to those...Read full review »
odd ball 7115 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 08/17/24
Recent Episodes
Chris is a former member of the Yorkshire Volunteers, part of Cold War Britain’s Territorial reserve Army. This episode is a treasure trove of personal anecdotes, historical insights, and reflections on military life, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in military history and the Cold...
Published 09/06/24
Published 09/06/24
Juli begins by recounting her early years in East Berlin, a time marked by the tragic loss of her father. Drafted into the army just days before her birth, her father continually deserted to see his family, ultimately leading to his untimely death. This early loss left Juli and her mother...
Published 08/30/24
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