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02 | Why the Cold War still matters — Repression and dissent
02 | Why the Cold War still matters — Repression and dissent
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Length:
38 minutes
Released:
Oct 27, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The Cold War is often referred to as the 'War of Words'. Meet the people who tore down the Iron Curtain from within the Soviet Union through protest and dissent. Hear the stories of a Romanian radio repairman and his buried typewriter and the Polish scientist who swam for freedom.
Released:
Oct 27, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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