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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 941 ratings
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“Powerful.”
Child of the Plains via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/16/24
Sensational podcast
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“I am a baby boomer who served on active duty through the later part of the Cold War and this podcast brings back so many memories and explains many of the apparently random events”
asac01 via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
01/23/24
A treasure trove for educators
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“As a history teacher I have found this podcast to be my go to resource for information on the Cold War. This podcast was extremely useful in building up details to increase student engagement during this topic.”
Sburke0351 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/14/24
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