Cold War
Sporting Witness. A Cold War hockey match. Audio, 10 minutes
In 1961, after the Berlin wall went up, Scotland’s women’s hockey team faced West Germany
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- Posted11 December
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- Posted23 November
Witness History. Reagan and Gorbachev: The Geneva Summit. Audio, 10 minutes
In 1985, US President Ronald Reagan met Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev in Switzerland
- AttributionBBC World Service
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- Posted12 November
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- Posted31 October
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- Posted30 October
Archive on 4. War & Peace: The UN at 80. Audio, 57 minutes
At 80, does the peacekeeping organisation still have a role to play?
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- Posted8 October
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- Posted19 September
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- Posted20 August
Witness History. One man’s escape from McCarthyism. Audio, 10 minutes
In 1951, a US soldier defected to the Soviet Union during the anti-communist crackdown
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- Posted11 August
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- Posted8 August
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- Posted27 July
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- Posted20 July
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- Posted5 July
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- Posted15 June
Witness History. Ronald Reagan’s ‘Tear down this wall’ speech. Audio, 11 minutes
In 1987 the US President called on the Soviet Union leader to take down the Berlin Wall
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- Posted10 June
- Posted9 June
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- Posted23 May
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- Posted18 May
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- Posted17 May
