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The Cold War - Interview with Audra Wolfe and Patrick Wyman | 7

American History Tellers

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The History of the Cold War

Patrick Weiman has a PhD in late antiquity history and hosts two of my favorite history podcasts Fall of Rome and Tides of History. Patrick is a phenomenal historical storyteller and has great insight on the Cold War as a historical event. The term superpower was essentially a Cold War term applied to the United States, the British Empire and the Soviet Union after World War II. I think that in terms of the geographic area that it dominated the Roman Empire was the first superpower in the West.

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