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August 24, 2016 Leave a Comment

Mao Era in China

Before their Revolution the Chinese Communists provided heroism and responsible and caring governance. After it they killed more people than any other

August 22, 2016 Leave a Comment

Sixties Communist Spring

There was a brief relaxation of Communist tyranny in the late Sixties but a crackdown soon ended that.The Cold War TV Series from The BBC and TBS

August 21, 2016 Leave a Comment

Sixties Peace Movement

The Peace Movement was directed against the United States military not at the Communist military. It was marked by excessive emotions against U.S.

August 17, 2016 Leave a Comment

Mutual Assured Destruction to 1972

A nuclear holocaust threatens all life on the planet. During the Cold War the main threat was war between the super-powers. Bombs from rogue states

August 15, 2016 Leave a Comment

Vietnam: The LBJ Years

Lyndon Johnson turned the Vietnam conflict from another of the world's many conflicts into a full-scale war but shrank from following through.The

August 14, 2016 Leave a Comment

Early Castro Years in Cuba

Castro benefited from the deaths of his main rivals during the Cuban Revolution. As he solidified his power he revealed his Communism to the people of

August 10, 2016 Leave a Comment

Berlin Gets a Wall

The Berlin Wall reveals the nature of Communist rule. People living under Communism want to leave; people living under American rule want to come.

August 8, 2016 Leave a Comment

The Space Age Begins

The Cold War obscured the importance of the first steps towards creating a space-faring civilization.The Cold War TV Series from The BBC and TBS

August 7, 2016 Leave a Comment

Post Stalin Era

When Stalin died, his minions jockied to replace him.The Cold War TV Series from The BBC and TBS was broadcast in 1998. Of the 24 episodes, this

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