In October 1962, three men – Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro – hold the fate of the planet in their hands. A dispute over Soviet missiles in Cuba spirals out of control. Officials in the USA and the USSR prepare for a war that would end life on Earth as we know it. How exactly did it come to this? And just how close will the world come to nuclear Armageddon? ... Show More
Apr 12
The American Civil War (Part Two of Two)
In the decades since the United States declared their independence from Britain, the question of slavery had become increasingly divisive. As the nation expanded, fragile political agreements over the issue failed, and the frontier became a battleground. When Abraham Lincoln was ... Show More
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Jul 2023
Russia & USA: The 100-Year Cold War
<p>The Cold War was defined by the antagonism between two world superpowers: the United States and the Soviet Union. They relied on proxy wars, espionage, disinformation, assassinations and sabotage to undermine one another as part of a greater ideological battle between Western ... Show More
25m 50s
Jun 2022
La Crisis de los misiles - 60 años
<p>En octubre de 2022 se cumplen 60 años del momento que más cerca estuvimos, que se sepa, de una Guerra Nuclear: La crisis de los misiles en Cuba. Por eso, seleccionamos esa fecha para nuestros especiales de Año 02. Aquí les contaremos, a ritmo de salsa y son, una historia que c ... Show More
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