The Cold War

Our historical documentary series on the history of the Cold War continues with a video in which we discuss the Kennedy assassination and its cultural impact around the world.

Our historical documentary series on the history of the Cold War continues with a video in which we discuss famous Soviet conspiracy theories.

Our historical documentary series on the history of the Cold War continues with a video in which we discuss the Tupolev Tu-144 civil aviation plane, which the USSR hoped will be able to compete with the Western planes and what was ultimately the failed Soviet attempt to create its own Concord.

Our historical documentary series on the history of the Cold War continues with a video in on the Moscow Youth Festival of 1957 - the event that opened the Soviet Union to the world and allowed the leadership of the USSR to present a new side of the country to a wider public.

Our historical documentary series on the history of the Cold War continues with a video in on the post World War II Mongolia, as we take a look at how it survived against the ambitions of Stalin's USSR and Mao's China.

Our historical documentary series on the history of the Cold War continues with a video in on the Uzbek Cotton Scandal, the corruption affair that shook the USSR in the 1980s.

Our historical documentary series on the history of the Cold War continues with a video in on the history of Mongolia during the period, as it had to maneuver between the USSR and China as the two split ideologically, politically and militarily, and how it transformed from a Soviet satellite to a democracy.

Our historical documentary series on the history of the Cold War continues with a video in on the history of China, as we talk about the so-called Century of Humiliation and see China's Fall and then Rice in the context of the Cold War.