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The Untold History of NATO and Case for Its Abolition

The Socialist Program with Brian Becker

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The Soviet Union and the Korean War

The Soviet Union was seen as a threat to U.S. power in the wake of World War II. The 'witch hunt' against communist and socialist groups helped create an anti-soviet mood, says historian David Frum. Russia's relations with its former allies were strained during the Cold War but only became clear when it went into conflict with North Korea over nuclear weapons.

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