The Cold War

  • Premiered: Mar 2019
  • Episodes: 272
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Season 2019
2019x1
Potsdam 1945 - War is Over
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Mar 16, 2019
The big day is here! The Kings and Generals team proudly presents the first video on the new channel and we are starting our Cold War journey with a video on the Potsdam conference held .. show full overview
2019x2
Potsdam 1945 - Post-World War Division of Europe
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Mar 23, 2019
Our new documentary will Cold War journey with a video on the Potsdam conference held in German Cecilienhof in the Summer of 1945. Although the World War was not really over and the war .. show full overview
2019x3
Ideology of the Cold War: Capitalism vs Communism
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Mar 30, 2019
The Cold War happened for a variety of different reasons and we will talk about them throughout our series. However, ideological differences between the two camps were the main, enduring .. show full overview
2019x4
How did the Sovietization of Poland Happen
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Apr 06, 2019
As the Soviet Army pushed the Germans out of Eastern Europe and occupied most of the countries in the region, the Sovietization process started everywhere. The first and probably most .. show full overview
2019x5
Formation of the United Nations and Western outlook
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Apr 13, 2019
World War II showed that there is a need for a global organization, which would be able to prevent future conflicts and give a chance for peace. Both sides of the Cold War had their own .. show full overview
2019x6
Stalin and United Nations
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Apr 20, 2019
In our previous documentary on the history of the Cold War period, we discussed the formation of the UN and the Western outlook on this organization. But as was the case with almost .. show full overview
2019x7
Post WWII Reconstruction of the USSR
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Apr 27, 2019
World War II was devastating all over the world, but no other region suffered as much as the Western parts of the USSR. Reconstruction of the area started almost immediately. In this .. show full overview
2019x8
What Happened to the German and Japanese POWs?
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May 04, 2019
We are continuing our historical documentary series on the Cold War with a video on the German and Japanese PoWs. World War II was brutal in many regards, but it was even more pronounced .. show full overview
2019x9
Fate of the Soviet Prisoners of War
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May 11, 2019
We are continuing our historical documentary series on the Cold War with a video on the Soviet PoWs. Millions of Soviet soldiers ended up prisoners of war and although their country won the World War, the fate of most was tragic.
2019x10
How did the Sovietization of Czechoslovakia and Hungary Happen
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May 18, 2019
Our series on the history of the Cold War period continues with a documentary on the Sovietization of Czechoslovakia and Hungary.
2019x11
Partition of India 1947
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May 25, 2019
Our series on the history of the Cold War period continues with a documentary on the partition of India in 1947 and the subsequent creation of the Republic of India, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and the People's Republic of Bangladesh.
2019x12
Creation of Israel
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Jun 01, 2019
Our series on the history of the Cold War period continues with a documentary on the creation of Israel, Zionist movement, reactions and diplomatic maneuvers of other states and the build-up to first Arab-Israeli war.
2019x13
Sovietization of Bulgaria and Romania
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Jun 08, 2019
Our series on the history of the Cold War period continues with a documentary on the Sovietization of Bulgaria and Romania.
2019x14
Chinese Civil War
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Jun 15, 2019
Our series on the history of the Cold War period continues with a video covering the event of the Chinese Civil War.
2019x15
Sovietization of Yugoslavia and Albania
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Jun 22, 2019
Our series on the history of the Cold War period continues with a documentary on the Sovietization of Yugoslavia and Albania.
2019x16
Harbinger of the Vietnam War
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Jun 29, 2019
Our series on the history of the Cold War period continues with a documentary on the situation in the French Indochina after WWII. This video will explain how the Vietnam War became inevitable.
2019x17
Marshall Plan
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Jul 06, 2019
Our series on the history of the Cold War period continues with a documentary on the Marshall Plan and how the USA was able to help in the rebuild of the post-War World and gained valuable allies while doing it.
2019x18
Operation Unthinkable - Churchill's Plan to Defeat Stalin
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Jul 13, 2019
Our series on the history of the Cold War period continues with a documentary on Operation Unthinkable - the plan of Churchill to defeat Stalin and push the Soviets out of Europe.
2019x19
Berlin Airlift 1948-1949
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Jul 20, 2019
Our series on the history of the Cold War period continues with a documentary on the Berlin airlift - the operation conducted by the Western powers in order to supply Berlin, which was under the Soviet Blockade.
2019x20
Post-WWII Iran - British and Soviet Occupation and the Revolution
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Jul 27, 2019
Our series on the history of the Cold War period continues with a documentary on the Berlin airlift - the operation conducted by the Western powers in order to supply Berlin, which was under the Soviet Blockade.
2019x21
Spy Affair that Started the Cold War
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Aug 03, 2019
Our series on the history of the Cold War period continues with a documentary on Gouzenko affair - a spy thriller that provoked the beginning of the Cold War.
2019x22
Operation Ajax: CIA Oil Coup in Iran
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Aug 10, 2019
Our series on the history of the Cold War period continues with a documentary on the Iranian Coup of 1953 against the prime minister of Iran Mohammad Mosaddegh and the so-called .. show full overview
2019x23
Arab Countries post-World War II
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Aug 17, 2019
Our series on the history of the Cold War period continues with a documentary on the history of the Arab countries after World War II.
2019x24
The Atomic Age
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Aug 24, 2019
Our series on the history of the Cold War period continues with a documentary on the creation of nuclear weapons in the aftermath of World War II.
2019x25
First Arab-Israeli War 1948 - Political Background
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Aug 31, 2019
Our series on the history of the Cold War period continues with a documentary explaining the political background of the First Arab-Israeli War of 1948.
2019x26
European Socialism
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Sep 07, 2019
Our series on the history of the Cold War period continues with a documentary on the Socialism and Social democracy in Europe.
2019x27
Latin America post World War II, Guatemalan coup d'etat 1954
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Sep 14, 2019
Our series on the history of the Cold War period continues with a documentary on the history of the South American countries after World War II.
2019x28
Turkey and the coup d'etat of 1960
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Sep 21, 2019
Our series on the history of the Cold War period continues with a documentary on the history of Turkey countries after World War II and the events of the first military coup d'etat in 1960.
2019x29
Malayan Emergency 1948-1960
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Sep 28, 2019
Our series on the history of the Cold War period continues with a documentary on Malayan Emergency of 1948-1960 during which the British empire was challenged by the emerging Malayan Communist Party. These events led to the independence of Malaya.
2019x30
Second Red Scare and McCarthyism
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Oct 12, 2019
Our series on the history of the Cold War period continues with a documentary on the Second Red Scare and McCarthyism, which was the period when the US was embroiled this video will .. show full overview
2019x31
Japan and the US Occupation
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Oct 19, 2019
Our series on the history of the Cold War period continues with a documentary on the history of Japan after World War II, mostly through the prism of the American occupation of the country, its new system, and reconstruction.
2019x32
Indonesian War of Independence
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Oct 26, 2019
Our series on the history of the Cold War period continues with a documentary on the history of Indonesia after World War II. This video will focus on the Indonesian War of Independence.
2019x33
Why did the US Demobilize its Army so Quickly After the World War?
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Nov 02, 2019
We are continuing our series on the Cold War period, with a documentary on the army of the United States of America after the World War II. For a variety of reasons, the US had to .. show full overview
2019x34
West Germany is Born
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Nov 09, 2019
We are continuing our series on the Cold War period, with a documentary on the creation of the Federal Republic of Germany - West Germany.
2019x35
Soviet Germany?
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Nov 16, 2019
We are continuing our series on the Cold War period, with a documentary on the creation of the German Democratic Republic - East Germany.
2019x36
OK Boomer: Cold War Edition
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Nov 23, 2019
We are continuing our series on the Cold War period, with a documentary on the Baby Boomers generation. What defined this generation? Let's learn together!
2019x37
How did Finland deal with the Soviet Union after the World War?
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Dec 07, 2019
Finland was one of the first victims of the build-up to World War II, as it had to fight against the USSR in the Winter War and cede some territory. What happened after World War? We'll learn together in the new episode of the Cold War series.
2019x38
Scandinavia after World War 2 - Road to NATO
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Dec 14, 2019
Our historical documentary series on the history of the Cold War continues with an overview of the situation Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Iceland after World War 2 and their road towards the NATO.
2019x39
Greek Civil War 1946-1949
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Dec 21, 2019
Our historical documentary series on the history of the Cold War continues with a video on the Greek Civil War of 1946-1949, as the communists and democrats clashed for dominance after .. show full overview
2019x40 Season finale
Creation of NATO 1949
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Dec 28, 2019
Our historical documentary series on the history of the Cold War continues with a video on the creation of NATO.

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