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Cold War

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: September 19, 1998
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 24
  • Networks: CNN
  • Genres: Documentary
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Cold War(1998)

TMDB Rating: 6.9 (14 votes)

Overview

A 24-part series which deals with the relations between the United States, the Soviet Union and their respective allies between the end of World War II to the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991.

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Season 1

24 episodes • 1998Avg: 3.5Golden Era

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Comrades (1917-1945)Sep 19, 19983.5
2Iron Curtain (1945–1947)Sep 26, 19983.5
3Marshall Plan (1947–1952)Oct 3, 19983.5
4Berlin (1948–1949)Oct 10, 19983.5
5Korea (1949–1953)Oct 17, 19983.5
6Reds (1948–1953)Oct 31, 19983.5
7After Stalin (1953–1956)Nov 7, 19983.5
8Sputnik (1949–1961)Nov 14, 19983.5
9The Wall (1958–1963)Nov 21, 19983.5
10Cuba (1959–1962)Nov 28, 19983.5
11Vietnam (1954–1968)Dec 12, 19983.5
12MAD (1960–1972)Dec 12, 19983.5
13Make Love Not War (The 60s)Feb 13, 19993.5
14Red Spring (The 60s)Feb 20, 19993.5
15China (1949–1972)Feb 27, 19993.5
16Detente (1969–1975)Mar 6, 19993.5
17Good Guys, Bad Guys (1967–1978)Mar 13, 19993.5
18Backyard (1954–1990)Mar 20, 19993.5
19Freeze (1977–1981)Mar 27, 19993.5
20Soldiers of God (1975–1988)Apr 11, 19993.5
21Spies (1944–1994)Apr 18, 19993.5
22Star Wars (1981–1988)Apr 25, 19993.5
23The Wall Comes Down (1989)May 2, 19994.0
24Conclusions (1989–1991)May 9, 19993.5

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