Name: Cold War of Spies
Released: 2023-08-21T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Arne Kislenko, Peter Vronsky, Walter Dorn

TV Show · Documentary · History

At the outset of the Cold War, the USSR launched a secret surveillance mission on a scale the world had never seen. 30 years later, many strange missions are coming to light. Could this be the key to uncovering old plans of world domination?

2023 · 47m

Starring Arne Kislenko, Peter Vronsky, Walter Dorn

Director Daniel Oron

EPISODE 1

Atomic Secrets

The United States, United Kingdom and the Soviet Union race to create the first super-weapon; New York City becomes a hotbed of spy games; soviet spies weave intricate legends so they can work deep undercover.

47m
EPISODE 2

Spies in the Skies

The desire to spy behind enemy lines leads to the development of some of the world's most sophisticated reconnaissance technologies; the United States finds a way into Soviet airspace through overflights of their top-secret stealth plane, the U-2.

47m
EPISODE 3

On the Brink of Destruction

In the 1960s, both countries have a grip on nuclear weapons, but the imbalance between U.S. and Soviet missiles is staggering; a fledgling communist government in Cuba provides the perfect opportunity for Nikita Khrushchev to position missiles.

47m
EPISODE 4

The Battle Over Hearts and Minds

At the close of WWII, the West views Stalin's government as a threat to democracy, while Stalin sees America as an obstacle in winning the 'hearts and minds' of oppressed people everywhere; Communist leaders try to shut down so-called freedom radios.

47m