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A NSFW, detailed and funny long-form podcast about The Cold War.

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What has A COLD WAR covered recently?

Recent episodes include "CW 318, The Politics of Illusion (Free Preview)" (16 October 2026, 10 minutes), "CW 318, The Politics of Illusion" (16 October 2026, 33 minutes), and "CW 317, The John Wayne Complex (Free Preview)" (30 September 2026, 14 minutes).

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A COLD WAR publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 31 minutes across 346 episodes.

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  • A COLD WAR

    CW 318 — The Politics of Illusion (Free Preview)

    Oct 16, 202610 min

    The CIA's plan for the Bay of Pigs was, in short, to land a brigade of exiles, hope the Cuban people spontaneously rose up, and call it a day. No backup plan. One in three odds of success, according to the Under...

  • A COLD WAR

    CW 318 — The Politics of Illusion

    Oct 16, 202633 min

    The CIA's plan for the Bay of Pigs was, in short, to land a brigade of exiles, hope the Cuban people spontaneously rose up, and call it a day. No backup plan. One in three odds of success, according to the Under...

  • A COLD WAR

    CW 317 — The John Wayne Complex (Free Preview)

    Sep 30, 202614 min

    The CIA's original plan for Cuba was a slow, subtle guerrilla operation.... then someone started adding things. A combined air and sea assault. A march on Havana. Possibly US troops. By October 1960, what began as a...

  • A COLD WAR

    CW 317 — The John Wayne Complex

    Sep 30, 202638 min

    The CIA's original plan for Cuba was a slow, subtle guerrilla operation.... then someone started adding things. A combined air and sea assault. A march on Havana. Possibly US troops. By October 1960, what began as a...

  • A COLD WAR

    CW 316 — "I Cannot Wait For You" (Free Preview)

    Sep 16, 202612 min

    The CIA's master plan for the Bay of Pigs invasion was, apparently, a cakewalk. The frogmen hit the coral reef they thought was seaweed, a light shorted out and alerted the shore, the winches on the landing boats...

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  • A COLD WAR

    CW 316 — "I Cannot Wait For You"

    Sep 16, 202638 min

    The CIA's master plan for the Bay of Pigs invasion was, apparently, a cakewalk. The frogmen hit the coral reef they thought was seaweed, a light shorted out and alerted the shore, the winches on the landing boats...

  • A COLD WAR

    CW 315 — Like an Iron Filing to a Magnet (Free Preview)

    Aug 31, 202616 min

    Castro expropriated every American-owned asset in Cuba, got kicked out of his New York hotel for looking like a credit risk, and ended up hosting Malcolm X in a rundown place in Harlem.... which Khrushchev immediately...

  • A COLD WAR

    CW 315 — Like an Iron Filing to a Magnet

    Aug 31, 202658 min

    Castro expropriated every American-owned asset in Cuba, got kicked out of his New York hotel for looking like a credit risk, and ended up hosting Malcolm X in a rundown place in Harlem.... which Khrushchev immediately...

  • A COLD WAR

    CW 314 — The Coffins of United Fruit (Free Preview)

    Aug 12, 202614 min

    Eisenhower signs off on a covert plan to overthrow Castro in March 1960.... a plan which, to be clear, is literally titled "Program of Covert Action Against the Castro Regime." Subtle. Meanwhile Cuba starts...

  • A COLD WAR

    CW 314 — The Coffins of United Fruit

    Aug 12, 202649 min

    Eisenhower signs off on a covert plan to overthrow Castro in March 1960.... a plan which, to be clear, is literally titled "Program of Covert Action Against the Castro Regime." Subtle. Meanwhile Cuba starts...

  • A COLD WAR

    CW 313 — Pick Up the Gun (Free Preview)

    Jul 20, 202612 min

    The CIA didn't want Cuba buying weapons from Britain, so Allen Dulles quietly leaned on the British ambassador to kill the deal.... hoping Cuba would get desperate enough to buy from the Soviets instead, at which point...

  • A COLD WAR

    CW 313 — Pick Up the Gun

    Jul 20, 202638 min

    The CIA didn't want Cuba buying weapons from Britain, so Allen Dulles quietly leaned on the British ambassador to kill the deal.... hoping Cuba would get desperate enough to buy from the Soviets instead, at which point...

  • A COLD WAR

    CW 312 — Fatherland or Death (Free Preview)

    Jul 9, 202617 min

    A Belgian munitions ship called La Coubre blows up in Havana Harbour, killing somewhere between 75 and 100 people.... and Castro immediately points the finger at Washington, which is awkward given that the US had...

  • A COLD WAR

    CW 312 — Fatherland or Death

    Jul 9, 202632 min

    A Belgian munitions ship called La Coubre blows up in Havana Harbour, killing somewhere between 75 and 100 people.... and Castro immediately points the finger at Washington, which is awkward given that the US had...

  • A COLD WAR

    CW 311 — Coletillas (Free Preview)

    Jun 25, 202619 min

    Mikoyan, Soviet deputy premier and ice cream king, rolls into Havana in February 1960 with a 40-person delegation, a science exhibit, and advice for Castro to just take all the American-owned land without compensation...

  • A COLD WAR

    CW 311 — Coletillas

    Jun 25, 202645 min

    Mikoyan, Soviet deputy premier and ice cream king, rolls into Havana in February 1960 with a 40-person delegation, a science exhibit, and advice for Castro to just take all the American-owned land without compensation...

  • A COLD WAR

    CW 310 — Ice Cream and Ideology (Free Preview)

    Jun 9, 202628 min

    Cuba, 1959/1960, and Fidel Castro is desperately trying to walk the middle path.... no communism, no capitalism, just "humanism" - liberty with bread, bread without terror. Meanwhile one of his most senior commanders...

  • A COLD WAR

    CW 310 — Ice Cream and Ideology

    Jun 9, 20261h 3m

    Cuba, 1959/1960, and Fidel Castro is desperately trying to walk the middle path.... no communism, no capitalism, just "humanism" - liberty with bread, bread without terror. Meanwhile one of his most senior commanders...

  • A COLD WAR

    CW 309 — The Man Who Owned Everything (Free Preview)

    May 27, 202631 min

    This week we dig into the fallout from Castro's agrarian reform law — the land grabs, the diplomatic notes flying between Havana and Washington, and the moment a Texas cattle baron handed Eisenhower the blueprint for...

  • A COLD WAR

    CW 309 — The Man Who Owned Everything

    May 27, 202655 min

    This week we dig into the fallout from Castro's agrarian reform law — the land grabs, the diplomatic notes flying between Havana and Washington, and the moment a Texas cattle baron handed Eisenhower the blueprint for...

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