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Spies: Subversion / Fight for the Cold War

Synopsis
Shows how the cold war developed between East and West after the USA developed the atomic bomb, using MI5, MI6, CIA, KGB, FBI and STASI sources and case files and using archive film, interviews with intelligence operatives and much previously unreleased material. Covers: the atom bomb spies caught by the FBI, the U-2 spy plane, the work of the CIA, the Cuban missile crises, the Profumo scandal.
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Video; 2 videocassettes. VHS. b&w/col. 180 min.
Year of production
1995
Availability
Sale; 1997 sale: £16.99 (inclusive)
Subjects
History
Keywords
Cold War; Cuban missile crisis; espionage; United States. Central Intelligence Agency

Production Company

Name

CBS Inc.

Distributor

 

Available from retail outlets

Name

Simply Media

Contact
Laura Smith
Email
info@simplymedia.tv
Web
http://www.simplymedia.tv/ External site opens in new window
Phone
0203 542 3722
Address
Highlight House
57 Margaret Street
London W1W 8SJ
Notes
Formerly known as DD Home Entertainment or DDHE

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