A weekly podcast on how we prepared for nuclear war. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 3 days 20 hours 35 minutes
Four Minutes of Threads, Part VIII
Examining four minutes of the nuclear war film.
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Ladybug, Ladybug
The 1963 film about the fear of nuclear attack in an American school.
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The Russian Woodpecker
The Duga radar near Chernobyl which watched the skies for nuclear attack.
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The Irish Triangle
Why did so many trawlers sink in the Irish Sea during the Cold War?
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Priscilla and the Pigs
The Priscilla Test and its experiments on pigs
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Pennies and Gravediggers
Nuclear retaliation in the age of Harold Macmillan
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Fail Safe
We look at the harrowing nuclear war film, and ask how realistic it was.
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1983: Cruise Missiles in Britain
The controversial arrival of cruise missiles at Greenham Common and Molesworth.
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Disaster Syndrome and Project East River
The human response to disaster, and how the American authorities tried to manage our nuclear terror.
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