The Cold War Vault History Podcast

EP42: 1983 Part 2 - The Hammer and the Nail

EP42: 1983 Part 2 - The Hammer and the Nail

The second part of the series on the Great War Scare goes into even more incidents and accidents that heightened tensions in advance of the events of Autumn Forge 1983. Reagan's rhetoric, the Star Wars Program, Operation RYaN, and the shootdown of KAL 007 all play a role in setting the stage for the real drama...and the real danger.

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EP43: 1983 Part 3 - Able Archer

EP43: 1983 Part 3 - Able Archer

EP41: 1984 Part 1 - The War Scare

EP41: 1984 Part 1 - The War Scare