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The Cold War Begins 1945-1960

Post-WWII Europe: The nuclear arms race, the Korean War and Soviet movement into Europe.

05/13/2022 | Rating TV-PG

The Cold War Begins 1945-1960

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Cold War & Cinema

The Cold War Begins 1945-1960

Episode 101 | 45m 44sVideo has Closed Captions

Post-WWII Europe: The nuclear arms race, the Korean War and Soviet movement into Europe.

Recall the early days of post-WWII Europe through the nuclear arms race, American paranoia, the Korean War and the Soviet movement into Europe as well as McCarthyism, NATO and the Warsaw PACT leading up to the building of the Berlin Wall. Highlighted films include The Third Man, Invasion Of The Body Snatchers, Soldier Of Fortune, The Manchurian Candidate, and Bridge Of Spies.

05/13/2022 | Rating TV-PG

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Cold War & Cinema

The Cold War Begins 1945-1960

Episode 101 | 45m 44sVideo has Closed Captions

Recall the early days of post-WWII Europe through the nuclear arms race, American paranoia, the Korean War and the Soviet movement into Europe as well as McCarthyism, NATO and the Warsaw PACT leading up to the building of the Berlin Wall. Highlighted films include The Third Man, Invasion Of The Body Snatchers, Soldier Of Fortune, The Manchurian Candidate, and Bridge Of Spies.

05/13/2022 | Rating TV-PG

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