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  • Life in the underground Soviet music scene Part 2 (199)

    Listen to Life in the underground Soviet music scene Part 2 (199) Joanna is questioned by the KGB and the FBI, falls in love with Yuri and starts to  smuggle the bands' music out of the Soviet Union to produce the album.Details of the book giveaway are here  https://coldwarconversations.com/episode199/Part one is here and part 3 here Joanna’s book, Red Wave written with her singer/songwriter daughter, Madison, includes…

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  • Life in the underground Soviet music scene Part 1 (198)

    Listen to Life in the underground Soviet music scene Part 1 (198) Joanna Stingray was only 23 years old when she first set foot in the USSR and started meeting now-legendary musicians and artists of the Soviet underground. By 1985, she was writing and recording with them, and smuggling their music to the West in order to produce the groundbreaking album Red Wave: 4 Underground Bands from…

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  • Popular Cold War culture of the 1980s (197)

    Listen to Popular Cold War culture of the 1980s (197) Over the past, nearly two decades, the Stuck in the 80s podcast has emerged as the go-to for all aspects of 1980s nostalgia from a North American point of view. And, much like Cold War Conversations, Stuck in the 80s is an award-winning podcast.Recognizing that decade’s popular culture was heavily influenced by the Cold War,…

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A superb collection of stories and recollections, covering all aspects of the period. Absolutely fascinating insights from people who were there, great insights and anecdotes in every episode. Ian’s conversations are well delivered in a relaxed style that draws me in and paints pictures in my mind.
craig56997 via Apple Podcasts ·Great Britain ·02/07/2021
Fantastic!
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Each episode is very engaging and enjoyable. It’s great to listen to real life stories from the people who experience all this first hand and lived through it. This podcast is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in Cold War history and the host does a great job letting the each guest shine and tell their stories.
tommy1583 via Apple Podcasts ·Ireland ·02/17/2021
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