Devised to meet the demand for Sci-Fi after the success of the Star Wars film in 1977, the BBC commissioned Terry Nation of Dr Who
Tag: Cold War
How the Cold War Started in France
Following the end of WWII and the death of President Roosevelt in the US, newly elected President Truman (and the out of office Winston Churchill)
Chernobyl, Tomsk 7 & Fukishima
I was talking to a Russian friend about Chernobyl and he pointed-out the difference with which it and the disaster at Fukishima are treated. Whilst
If Only the Cold War Could Speak
If Only the Cold War Could Speak Capitalism is safe Capitalism is logical. Capitalism undermined… If only the Cold War Could Speak! Socialism is unsafe
Manufactured Anti-Communism in Post-WWII Europe
‘We still believe in the truth of the resolution, passed by the Combat Congress at Algiers last March – that “Anti-Communism is the beginning of dictatorship”. While disagreeing with the Communists on many points, we firmly reject political anti-Communism, with all its unavowed aims… And while we agree with the Communists on their collectivism, their social programme, their ideal of economic justice, and their disgust with a moneyed society, we thoroughly disagree with their “political realism,”.
Insurrection de Paris (August 22nd-25th, 1944)
The Liberation of Paris after the Allied D-Day Landings of June, 1944, was a key strategic aim, as such an achievement clearly marked the defeat
SANGHA KOMMUNE (SSR) 