Gorbachev believed that it was impossible to achieve a successful economy until the tensions of the Soviet Union continued with the Western countries, and especially the US, so that their high priority was to tame down, establish relations and negotiate with the Americans.
As the Space Race ensues, seven pilots set off on a path to become the first American astronauts to ...
Edward Wilson, the only witness to his father's suicide and member of the Skull and Bones Society wh...
National Geographic 2011 Documentary on the World's Biggest Bomb (UK).
Rocky IV is dually symbolic - it embodies both the victory of the American boxer over the Soviet one...
After years of overproduction, the Reagan administration unloads over 500 million pounds of surplus ...
An account of the last two centuries of the Anthropocene, the Age of Man. How human beings have prog...
Documentary portrait of Karel Köcher, supposedly the most important communist agent to infiltrate th...
In the 1980s U.S. Rep. Charlie Wilson, Texas socialite Joanne Herring and CIA agent Gust Avrakotos f...
When Russia's first nuclear submarine malfunctions on its maiden voyage, the crew must race to save ...
The Tet Offensive during the Vietnam War, the Civil Rights Movement, the May events in France, the a...
Documentary about the Intervision Song Contest in general and the 1980 edition in particular. Focuse...
Comprised entirely of archival footage taken during those pre-reality-television years, The Reagan S...
The wish was father to the thought: instead of asking Mr. Reagan conventionally worded questions abo...
A cheap, powerful drug emerges during a recession, igniting a moral panic fueled by racism. Explore...
In August 1962, director Leslie Woodhead made a two-minute film in Liverpool's Cavern Club with a ra...
This film shows how far we have come since the cold-war days of the 50s and 60s. Back then the Russi...
With access to recently-opened court files, Julie Etchingham reveals some of the Stasi's UK operatio...
A powerful drama of soaring ambition and shattered dreams that takes a provocative insider's look at...
An exhaustive explanation of how the military occupation of an invaded territory occurs and its cons...
The story of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962—the nuclear standoff with the USSR sparked by the disc...