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Kennedy and Khrushchev: 2. King of bombs
The Berlin Wall rises, splitting the city from east to west. Then a stand-off between American and Soviet tanks at the crossing point, Checkpoint Charlie, brings the two superpowers to the brink of military confrontation...
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Kennedy and Khrushchev: 2. King of bombs is an episode from The Bomb by BBC. The Berlin Wall rises, splitting the city from east to west. Then a stand-off between American and Soviet tanks at the crossing point, Checkpoint Charlie, brings t...
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Published Dec 8, 2025, 38:23 long, audio available.
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