The History of the Cold War Podcast

The History of the Cold War Podcast will cover the Cold War from the period of roughly 1945 to 1991 and the fall of the Soviet Union in monthly installments on the first. This Podcast will examine the Cold War from a number of different perspectives including political, diplomatic, cultural, ideological etc. This series is intended to be a grand narrative of the conflict exploring it from its early origins to its final moments and its effects on the world today. Please join us on this incredible journey as we reexamine the Cold War in light of new facts and new perspectives. Website: http://www.historyofthecoldwarpodcast.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coldwarpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ColdWarPodcast

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Episode 0 - Introduction of the host and the podcast

The History of the Cold War Podcast

12/19/15 • 7 min

*Revised Episode 0 The History Of The Cold War Podcast - Episode 0. A brief Background about myself and an outline of the series.

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Interview Episode 2 - Odd Arne Westad FBA

The History of the Cold War Podcast

03/01/18 • 21 min

Arne Westad, ST Lee Professor of US-Asia Relations at Harvard University, joins Jeff to discuss his new book The Cold War: A World History and weighing in on important questions surrounding the cold war. Join us for a discussion with one of the pre-eminent scholars of the Cold War and a great influence for the founding of this show.

Episode 10 - Cold War In The Mediterranean 1945 -50 Part I

The History of the Cold War Podcast

06/01/16 • 34 min

In the next couple of episodes we will take a look at the early cold war perspective of The Mediterranean States. In this episode in particular will set the stage for the perspective of France and Spain, detailing their post war perspectives and how they were shaped by their recent histories. #coldwar #history

Episode 29 - Hayek - Road to Serfdom

The History of the Cold War Podcast

06/15/17 • 40 min

In this episode we examine the controversial book Road to Serfdom. Who was Hayek and what was the book Road to Serfdom all about ? How was the work viewed in the early cold war and how would it go on to effect the late Cold War ?

Episode 21 - Decolonization

The History of the Cold War Podcast

02/01/17 • 48 min

How did Europe come to dominate the world? Why did Europe global dominance end ? How did the process of decolonization tie into the Cold War ?

Episode 10 - Cold War In The Mediterranean Part III

The History of the Cold War Podcast

07/01/16 • 26 min

Join us in this episode as we examine a rarely looked at aspect of the Cold War, the cold war perspective from the perspective of Mediterranean. In this episode we will look at Albania, Greece, and Turkey. Why did Albania want to side with Stalin over Tito? Why did Greece not fall in the communist sphere of influence? How did Turkey come to be part of NATO? We explore that those topics and many others in this episode.

Episode 73 - Kim Il Sung - The Dear Leader

The History of the Cold War Podcast

12/01/19 • 50 min

In this episode, we review the life of Kim Il Sung the leader of North Korea during the Cold War. We briefly examine his early life, his rise to power and the rule of his nation. 1946-1994

Mailbag Episode 1- Hate Mail, Complaints, And Criticisms

The History of the Cold War Podcast

10/01/20 • 36 min

Jeff discuss negative comments he has received about the podcast over the years.

Episode 93 - W.E.B. Du Bois

The History of the Cold War Podcast

03/15/21 • 38 min

In this episode, we examine the life of WEB Du Bois one of the Civil Rights leaders of the early Cold War era. Please check out our sponsor for this episode and get one month free at The Great Courses Plus: https://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/hotcw For pictures for this episode and more go to our website at: www.historyofthecoldwarpodcast.com/ Want to skip the ads and get right to the content, become a patreon subscriber here: www.patreon.com/coldwarpodcast

Cold War Recap 1945 - 1950

The History of the Cold War Podcast

11/01/18 • 50 min

A recap of the first 57 Episodes and the first 5 years of the Cold War.

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How many episodes does The History of the Cold War Podcast have?

The History of the Cold War Podcast currently has 164 episodes available.

What topics does The History of the Cold War Podcast cover?

The podcast is about Society & Culture and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on The History of the Cold War Podcast?

The episode title 'Episode 0 - Introduction of the host and the podcast' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The History of the Cold War Podcast?

The average episode length on The History of the Cold War Podcast is 43 minutes.

How often are episodes of The History of the Cold War Podcast released?

Episodes of The History of the Cold War Podcast are typically released every 15 days, 19 hours.

When was the first episode of The History of the Cold War Podcast?

The first episode of The History of the Cold War Podcast was released on Dec 19, 2015.

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