Cold War

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Ian Kershaw on postwar Europe

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Britain’s foreign policy secrets

East German leader Willi Stoph greets West German chancellor Willy Brandt at Erfurt. (Getty images)

Cold War summits: David Reynolds and Kristina Spohr explain

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Second World War

The mystery of Donald Maclean

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1983: the Cold War almost goes nuclear

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Did the Cold War ever really end?

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Voices of the Cold War

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Cold War summits

Soviet missiles in Red Square during the May Day Parade of 1962, the year the world came closest to nuclear war. (Photo by Sovfoto/UIG via Getty Images)

History explorer: the Cold War

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The Cold War and the history of philosophy

The USSR showcases its military might at the 1961 annual May Day parade in Red Square, Moscow. (Photo by Sovfoto/UIG via Getty Images)

Nuclear fall-out

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The Peasants’ Revolt and a Cold War spy

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The end of the Cold War and British culture

Berlin Wall in November 1989

The story of Germany

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