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Wind of Change

Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify

It’s 1990. The Berlin Wall just fell. The Soviet Union is on the verge of collapse. And the soundtrack to the revolution is one of the best selling songs of all time, the metal ballad “Wind...

Wind of Change Podcast Guide

Listen to Wind of Change, a Society & Culture podcast by Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify. Stream 15 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Episodes

15 episodes are available for this podcast.

Episodes

15 episodes

Out Now: Bonus Episodes

Thanks for listening to Wind of Change. We’ve made two additional episodes of the show — a pair of stories that we couldn’t fit into the mai...

1:30Jul 6, 2020

8. Hello, Klaus

HANOVER, GERMANY, 2020: There is one last person Patrick needs to ask about “Wind of Change.” At a small hotel in sleepy Hanover, Germany, i...

50:24Jun 29, 2020

7. Rorschach

MOSCOW, RUSSIA, 2019: On a boat ride down the Moskva River, Patrick starts to fear that this entire podcast could itself be CIA propaganda....

45:48Jun 22, 2020

6. The Doctor Is In

CAYMAN ISLANDS, 1982: The Scorpions’ manager Doc McGhee has a secret past: he played a role in one of the largest drug busts in U.S. history...

57:35Jun 15, 2020

5. I Follow The Moskva

MOSCOW, USSR, 1989: Klaus Meine, the lead singer of the Scorpions, has said for 30 years that the Moscow Music Peace Festival in 1989 inspir...

41:52Jun 8, 2020

4. The KGB Rock Club

LENINGRAD, USSR, 1988: Patrick finds another person who has told an eerily similar story about the Scorpions and the CIA. But he won’t answe...

45:09Jun 1, 2020

3. America’s Secret Weapon

LAGOS, NIGERIA, 1961: One of America’s most beloved singers died without ever knowing that during the Cold War she had been used by the CIA....

44:12May 25, 2020

1. My Friend Michael

LANGLEY, VIRGINIA, 2011: The Scorpions’ song “Wind of Change” became the soundtrack to the end of the Cold War. But decades later, New Yorke...

44:17May 11, 2020

Wind of Change, coming May 11

A power ballad helped bring down the Soviet Union. Was it written by the CIA? Journalist Patrick Radden Keefe investigates the secret histor...

3:39Apr 25, 2020

Questions About Wind of Change

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What is Wind of Change about?

Wind of Change is listed as a Society & Culture show. The show language is listed as English.

How many Wind of Change episodes are listed?

This page lists 15 episodes for Wind of Change.

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Where can I listen to Wind of Change?

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What type of podcast is Wind of Change?

Wind of Change is listed as a Society & Culture show by Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify.

How many episodes are available?

This page lists 15 episodes for Wind of Change where feed data is available.