Cold War Conversations Podcast
@coldwarpod
Award-winning #podcast preserving the stories of the #ColdWar before they are lost... Listen & follow for free at Hosted & produced by Ian Sanders, Fellow of Royal Historical Society & Manchester Museum
When not producing the podcast, I enjoy collecting Cold War era guide books. My favourites are the ones with lovely illustrations like these!
I've just recorded an amazing interview with someone who worked at the Gdansk shipyard when the Polish Free Trade Union, Solidarity, was formed 46 years ago this month...
Polish & East German tank crews excitedly discuss today's episode! Listen here coldwarconversations.com/episode468/
A rare first-hand view inside one of the Warsaw Pact’s most secretive forces NEW EPISODE - Life as an #Eastgerman #airforce officer Listen here 🎧 coldwarconversations.com/episode468/ #DDR #GDR #NVA #Luftstreitkräfte #Nationalevolksarmee
NEW EPISODE - Growing up in Grey - a #coldwar #romanian #childhood Listen here 🎧🎧 coldwarconversations.com/episode467/
BOOKGIVEAWAY- ASTRONAUT! A chilling & moving #novel set in #Romania in 1989 Follow @coldwarpod.bsky.social, like & reply to this post for a chance to win a copy of this book (UK & Ireland only) @headlinebooks.bsky.social T&C's & other ways to enter here coldwarconversations.com/giveaway
BOOKGIVEAWAY- ASTRONAUT! A chilling & moving #novel set in #Romania in 1989 Follow @coldwarpod.bsky.social, like & reply to this post for a chance to win a copy of this book (UK & Ireland only) @headlinebooks.bsky.social T&C's & other ways to enter here coldwarconversations.com/giveaway
BOOKGIVEAWAY- ASTRONAUT! A chilling & moving #novel set in #Romania in 1989 Follow @coldwarpod.bsky.social, like & reply to this post for a chance to win a copy of this book (UK & Ireland only) T&C's & other ways to enter here coldwarconversations.com/giveaway
BOOKGIVEAWAY- ASTRONAUT! A chilling & moving #novel set in #Romania in 1989 Follow @coldwarpod.bsky.social, like & reply to this post for a chance to win a copy of this book (UK & Ireland only) T&C's & other ways to enter here coldwarconversations.com/giveaway
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Anyone else watching this on Apple TV? Just finished ep 6… what a ride! It’s an excellent fictional series based on the Soviet Space programme during the Cold War. CWC recommended!
NEW EPISODE My Father - The Enemy of the People: A #Bulgarian #Family’s #ColdWar Story with @oggyboytchev.bsky.social Listen here 🎧🎧 coldwarconversations.com/episode465/ #Bulgaria #TodorZhivkov @JohnSimpsonNews
Legendary Soviet rockstar Viktor Tsoi of the band Kino working his day job as a stoker in a Leningrad boiler room, required by law to avoid being prosecuted for "parasitism", 1986. You can listen to more about Viktor here. coldwarconversations.com/episode198/
Today on 17 July 1945, the #PotsdamConference began, where leaders of the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, and the United States planned the post–World War II order. Within 18 months, relations between the Allies deteriorated, and the #ColdWar emerged.
NEW EPISODE - Face to Face with War Criminals Listen here 🎧🎧 coldwarconversations.com/episode464/ #Bosnianwar #Srebrenica #RatkoMladic #RadovanKaradzic #warcrimes @BosnianHistory
Today on July 12, 1990, Boris Yeltsin, then president of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, resigned from the Soviet Communist Party during the 28th Congress.
The listeners of @coldwarpod.bsky.social try to contain their excitement for next Saturdays episode…
#BOOKGIVEAWAY- The Fightin' Tenth: #ColdWar to #DesertStorm Follow @coldwarpod.bsky.social like & reply to this post for a chance to win a copy of this book T&C's & other ways to enter here coldwarconversations.com/giveaway1
#BOOKGIVEAWAY- The Fightin' Tenth: #ColdWar to #DesertStorm Follow @coldwarpod.bsky.social like & reply to this post for a chance to win a copy of this book T&C's & other ways to enter here coldwarconversations.com/giveaway1
#BOOKGIVEAWAY- The Fightin' Tenth: #ColdWar to #DesertStorm Follow @coldwarpod.bsky.social like & reply to this post for a chance to win a copy of this book T&C's & other ways to enter here coldwarconversations.com/giveaway1
#BOOKGIVEAWAY- The Fightin' Tenth: #ColdWar to #DesertStorm Follow @coldwarpod.bsky.social like & reply to this post for a chance to win a copy of this book T&C's & other ways to enter here coldwarconversations.com/giveaway1
My wife just found the ideal holiday home for the Cold War aficionado! stunning-views-sunrises-from-sally-saracen.hotelsincornwall.net/en/
