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CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS - THREE MEN GO TO WAR | The Accidental Flight | PBS
See the full-length program at video.pbs.org On the most dangerous day of the Cuban Missile Crisis, October 27, a US plane takes off from Alaska to fly over the North Pole and test the atmosphere... 02:02
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Secrets of the Dead | The Man Who Saved the World: Full Episode | PBS (#1201)
Full Program: Watch the full episode of The Man Who Saved the World 53:10
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The Man Who Saved The World | Secrets of The Dead | PBS (#1201)
Set over four hours on October 27, 1962, the tensest moments of the Cuban Missile Crisis, Secrets of The Dead tells the powerful but forgotten story of Soviet submarine B-59 and Vasili Arkhipov,... 02:13
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Who is the Enemy? The Soviet Threat | PBS
The delegations of Communist leader Mikhail Gorbachev and President Reagan met in Geneva in 1985. "The President, from the very start, started to speak in a kind of lecturing tone, as though I was a... 02:29
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Who is the Enemy? Sizing up Stalin | PBS
Truman's first impression of Joseph Stalin was favorable. "Truman had that very American idea," says historian David McCullough, "that if he could just meet the fellow, shake his hand, look him... 02:02
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Secrets of the Dead | Deadliest Battle - Preview | PBS (#1002)
Airs Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings. 00:31
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American Experience | Cuba Newsreels: Castro Visits the U.S.S.R., 1972 | PBS (#1703)
Castro travels to the U.S.S.R. and meets with Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev. 00:53
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World Business: PACE -- 24/06/11 | PBS
World Business: The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe or PACE is an international body that aims bring stability to a geographically large and culturally diverse region. Its main... 07:26
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PBS NewsHour | 'My Perestroika' Reveals Personal History of Last Soviet Generation | PBS (#10055)
'My Perestroika' Reveals Personal History of Last Soviet Generation 08:58
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POV | My Perestroika | Remembering the 1991 Coup That Failed | PBS (#2402)
Russians remember a failed 1991 coup before the fall of the Soviet Union. 02:28
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POV | Behind the Lens - My Perestroika | PBS (#2402)
Filmmaker Robin Hessman talks about the making of "My Perestroika." 18:18
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PBS NewsHour | On Wednesday's NewsHour: 'My Perestroika' director Robin Hessman | PBS (#10054)
We're looking at the film "My Perestroika", a documentary that looks at the last Soviet generation this week as part of our partnership with The Economist magazine that showcases the art of... 03:15
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POV | The Beginning of Perestroika | PBS (#2402)
Russians describe the beginning of perestroika. 06:46
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POV | My Perestroika: Interview with the Meyersons | PBS (#2402)
POV asks the Meyerson family about their visit to New York City. 02:31
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Secrets of the Dead | The World's Biggest Bomb | PBS (#1104)
Full Program: Beginning in the 1950s, American and Soviet scientists engaged in a dangerous race to see who could build and detonate the world's largest bomb. 53:30
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