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Red Elvis, Dean Reed Cold War cowboy and Eastern Bloc Music Star Episode 2 (98)

Red Elvis, Dean Reed Cold War cowboy and Eastern Bloc Music Star Episode 2 (98)

Released Saturday, 14th December 2019
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Red Elvis, Dean Reed Cold War cowboy and Eastern Bloc Music Star Episode 2 (98)

Red Elvis, Dean Reed Cold War cowboy and Eastern Bloc Music Star Episode 2 (98)

Red Elvis, Dean Reed Cold War cowboy and Eastern Bloc Music Star Episode 2 (98)

Red Elvis, Dean Reed Cold War cowboy and Eastern Bloc Music Star Episode 2 (98)

Saturday, 14th December 2019
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We return to Ramona Reed’s account of her father, Dean Reed who was an American actor, singer, songwriter, director, and Socialist who became a huge star in Latin America and the Eastern Bloc.Now if you like the podcast you can help to support us for the price of a couple of coffees a month. You’ll be helping to cover the show’s increasing costs and keep us on the air, plus you get the sought after CWC coaster too.Just go to https://coldwarconversations.com/donate/If that’s not your cup of tea, you can also help us by placing a written review on Itunes. This helps to raise our profile and get new guests on the show.So back to today’s episode – Ramona continues the story with details of the latter years of her father’s life as well her theories about his death. We welcome Ramona back to our Cold War conversation…

Episode 1 of this interview is here https://coldwarconversations.com/episode97If you like what you are hearing sign up to our email list at coldwarconversations.com.We have further photos and information on this episode in our show notes which will show as a link in your podcast app. https://coldwarconversations.com/episode98Radio GDRIf you are interested in East Germany we can highly recommend our friends over at Radio GDR.

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Cold War Conversations

Award-winning real stories of the Cold War told by those who were there. Every week we interview an eyewitness of the Cold War.Across soldiers, spies, civilians, and others, we aim to cover the whole range of Cold War experiences. Hosts Ian Sanders, James Chilcott, and Peter Ryan bring your ears into the heart of the Cold War.Reading a history book is one thing, but hearing a human voice, with every breath, hesitation and intonation brings a whole new dimension to understanding what it was like to be there.We cover subjects such as spies, spying, the Iron Curtain, nuclear weapons, warfare, tanks, jet aircraft, fighters, bombers, transport aircraft, aviation, culture, and politics.We also cover personalities such as Fidel Castro, JFK, Ronald Reagan, Nikita Khrushchev, Leonid Brezhnev, Yuri Andropov, Mikhail Gorbachev, Konstantin Chernenko, Margaret Thatcher, John F. Kennedy, Josef Stalin, Richard Nixon, Lech Walesa, General Jaruzelski, Nicolae Ceaușescu.Other subjects include Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, Romania, Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin, West Berlin, East Berlin, Cuban missile Crisis, Berlin Airlift, Bay of Pigs, SALT, Perestroika, Space Race, superpower, USSR, Soviet Union, DDR, GDR, East Germany, SDI, Vietnam War, Korean War, Solidarność, Fall of the Wall, Berliner Mauer, Trabant, Communist, Capitalist, Able Archer, KGB, Stasi, STB, SB, Securitate, CIA, NSA, MI5, MI6, Berlin Wall, escape, defection, Cuba, Albania, football, sport, Bulgaria, Soviet Union, Poland, China, Taiwan, Austria, West Germany, Solidarity, espionage, HUMINT, SIGINT, OSINT, IMINT, GEOINT, RAF, USAF, British Army, US Army, Red Army, Soviet Army, Afghanistan, NVA, East German Army, KAL007, T-72, T-64, Chieftain, M60The podcast is for military veterans, school teachers, university lecturers, students and those interested in Cold War history, museums, bunkers, weapons, AFVs, wargaming, planes, A Level, GCSE students

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