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From Hiroshima to Cold War

WW2: War and Words by BBC

Aug 28, 201517:46Society & Culture

The annihilation of Hiroshima ends the war with Japan, but peace brings new enmities and flashpoints: Divided Berlin, Korea, Hungary and Suez. With Jonathan Dimbleby.

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