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On October 22, 1962, President John F. Kennedy informed the world that the Soviet Union was building secret missile bases on the island of Cuba, 90 miles off the shores of Florida. The events of the next 13...
At the height of the Cold War, on 1 January 1959, a guerrilla army led by Fidel Castro defeated the US-backed Batista government. Attempts by the US government to undermine Castro’s new administration,...
Using archive footage and personal accounts, this film tells the story of the Cold War through the prism of its least known theatre: Africa. From 1961 to 1991, this continent was the battleground for a war...
Poison pens, lethal noxious gases, deadly model aircraft, toxic cigars, baseball grenades and exploding molluscs - just a sample of the hilariously outlandish 638 plots to kill the charismatic Cuban...
This series of 7 programmes examines the underlying causes and dramatic effects associated with revolutions throughout world history. It explores the revolutionary philosophies and strategies of world...
Twenty-minute programmes using contemporary news and archive film from ITN, witnesses to the protagonists’ lives and the voices of commentators and historians to build up potraits of eight influential...
Examines the events of the 15 days in October 1962 when Cold War tensions brought the world to the brink of nuclear war. Recalled by the surviving principals and participants from all sides, including an...
Looks at changes in Cuba following the collapse of the Soviet Union. Features an interview with President Fidel Castro, who speaks about measures being taken to overcome Cuba’s economic crisis, the effects...
Broadcast on BBC2 from 7/10/92.
A look at the Cuban way of life in 1968. Examines the effects of Castro’s regime on the country, the economy and the people.
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