The Cold war / Seymour Melman, Ann Fagan Ginger, Michael Klare, and George Breslaur ; produced by Ralph Steiner.

Program Title:
The Cold war / Seymour Melman, Ann Fagan Ginger, Michael Klare, and George Breslaur ; produced by Ralph Steiner.
PRA Archive #: 
AZ0754
Description: 

Documentary history of the Cold War, from its origins in 1945 to the present. Includes background on early U.S.-Soviet hostilities in 1917, economic motivations within the United States, a history of the nuclear arms race, the effects of militarism on U.S., Soviet, and Third World economies, as well as the impact of NATO's new medium range missiles upon Western Europe. The docuemtnary utilized the voices of Winston Churchill, Harry Truman, Bernard Barauch, Andre Gromeko, Joseph Stalin, and other historical figures.|THE COLD WAR / produced by Ralph Steiner. - SERIES: Living in the nuclear age| no. 32 - Historical documentary tracing the development of U.S.-Soviet relations since 1945. A look at the beginnings of U.S.-Soviet hostilities in 1917| the internal economic motivaions pushing the Cold War and McCarthyism within the U.S.| the history of the nuclear arms race| the effects of militarism on both U.S. and Soviet economies, and upon the Third World| and the impact of the new NATO medium range nuclear missiles on western Europe. - BROADCAST: KPFA, October, 1983.

Station: 
Date Broadcast on: 
KPFA, Oct. 1983.
Item duration: 
1 reel (59 min.) : 7 1/2 ips., mono.|59:00
Distributor: 
Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archive, 1983.
Rights Summary: 
RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
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