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The Cuban Missile Crisis
Bridget Kendall hears from witnesses to the Cuban Missile Crisis.
The Berlin Wall Crisis
Three stories of escaping from East Berlin, before and after the Berlin Wall went up.
The Congo Coup
The story of the independence struggle in the Congo in the words of people who were there.
The Hungarian Revolution
Bridget Kendall follows three young men through the 1956 Hungarian uprising.
Khrushchev's Thaw
Bridget Kendall hears from witnesses to Khrushchev's thaw following the death of Stalin.
The Iran Coup
Bridget Kendall hears from three people who witnessed the fall of Mossadegh in 1953.
The East German Uprising
Bridget Kendall tells the forgotten story of the Cold War's first anti-communist revolt.
The H-Bomb
Bridget Kendall tells the story of the development of the hydrogen bomb.
McCarthyism
Bridget Kendall hears from three people whose parents were targets of the 50s Red Scare.
The Korean War
The Korean War tore thousands of families apart. Bridget Kendall hears their stories.