Explore the Cold War period, one of the most significant and tense times in modern history. Unlike traditional wars fought ...

In an account that reads more like a spy thriller than a political history, British author Charlie English recounts the story ...

From its first flight in 1945, the C-97 Stratofreighter proved essential for military logistics. Its unique design and tanker ...

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. Narrator: After World War Two, a 45-year struggle for global supremacy emerged: the Cold War. One side was led by ...

The US Navy has been pivoting from a Cold War alignment toward a more modern, flexible fleet as the focus shifts to the ...

A s the world holds its breath over the Russian invasion of Ukraine and other current affairs, comparisons are inevitably ...

Visit the TV show page for '1945-1953: From World War to Cold War' on Moviefone. Discover the show's synopsis, cast details, and season information. Watch trailers, exclusive interviews, and ...

This “sweeping, original” history of the Cold War traces its origins in post-war Europe, through tumultuous decades of confrontation, to the fall of the Berlin Wall and beyond. Pelican , £25. ...

Director Brian Knappenberger argues that the Cold War continues, ... and deploy it in Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August of 1945, killing over 200,000 mostly civilian residents.