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Top Podcasts for Cold War History in 2026

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The cold war history space keeps producing fresh voices and long-running favorites. This list rounds up 17 of the best, including Revolutions, School of War, and Cold War Conversations - "vivid & compelling" The NY Times.

  1. Revolutions
    Revolutions
    Season 12 premiered October 20, 2024 – a nonfictional account of The Martian Revolution of 2247. Mike Duncan is taking everything he's learned from...
    Content:
    American HistoryBizarre HistoryEducationHistoryLeftist LiteratureCold War History
    Audience:
    History BuffsStudents
    Goal:
    Building A BusinessDiscovering New IdeasLearning New Skills
    Style:
    DocumentaryEducationalNarrative StorytellingSolo Commentary
    When:
    Focused LearningLong Drive
  2. School of War
    School of War
    In School of War, CBS News National Security Analyst and Free Press columnist Aaron MacLean sits down with secretaries of state, top military histo...
    Content:
    Cold War History
  3. Cold War Conversations - "vivid & compelling" The NY Times
    Cold War Conversations - "vivid & compelling" The NY Times
    Experience the Cold War like never before with Cold War Conversations — an award-winning podcast recommended by The New York Times. Each week, host...
    Content:
    Christian LivingCold Case InvestigationsHistoryCold War History
    Audience:
    EducatorsMilitary VeteransStudents
  4. SPYCRAFT 101
    SPYCRAFT 101
    Welcome to your clandestine classroom.
    Content:
    Cold War History
  5. The History of the Twentieth Century
    The History of the Twentieth Century
    A chronicle of the history of the twentieth century, including art, music, popular culture, science, religion, and, of course, politics and war.
    Content:
    Cold War History
    When:
    Focused Learning
  6. Cold War Cinema
    Cold War Cinema
    Cold War Cinema is a podcast about movies made during the first few decades of the Cold War (1947–1991). Each episode primarily focuses on one film...
    Content:
    Cold War History
  7. Unclear and Present Danger
    Unclear and Present Danger
    New York Times columnist Jamelle Bouie and freelance writer John Ganz delve into the world of 90s post-Cold War thrillers with Unclear and Present ...
    Content:
    Cold War History
  8. The Eastern Border
    The Eastern Border
    A podcast about the politics and the history of the eastern Europe - including, but not limited to the current state of Russia, politics of the EU,...
    Content:
    Cold War History
  9. The Cold War: Prelude To The Present
    The Cold War: Prelude To The Present
    The Cold War may be over, but the tension between Russia and the West remains. Join Bill Whittle as he narrates this compelling series about two co...
    Content:
    Cold War History
  10. Cam & Ray's Cold War Podcast
    Cam & Ray's Cold War Podcast
    A NSFW, detailed and funny long-form podcast about The Cold War.
    Content:
    Cold War History
  11. The History of the Cold War Podcast
    The History of the Cold War Podcast
    The History of the Cold War Podcast will cover the Cold War from the period of roughly 1945 to 1991 and the fall of the Soviet Union in monthly ins...
    Content:
    Cold War History
  12. Deep Sea Secrets: Cold War Submarine Chronicles
    Deep Sea Secrets: Cold War Submarine Chronicles
    Go beneath the surface of the Cold War in this story-driven podcast hosted by a former U.S. Navy submariner. From covert missions and underwater es...
    Content:
    Cold War History
  13. The Cold War Vault
    The Cold War Vault
    Tales from the most dangerous decades in history.
    Content:
    Cold War History
  14. The Cold War Era : JFK/RFK/MLK
    The Cold War Era : JFK/RFK/MLK
    The 1950s and 1960s were a time like no other, with the Russian-American cold war, the age of spies and espionage. During the sixties, there were m...
    Content:
    Cold War History
  15. Cold War Minute - 365
    Cold War Minute - 365
    A brief daily podcast about Cold War History delivered as it happened on this day in history (1945 to 1994).
    Content:
    Cold War History
  16. International History Declassified
    International History Declassified
    Content:
    Cold War History
  17. Teaching the Civil War Podcast | Teaching the Civil War with Technology
    Teaching the Civil War Podcast | Teaching the Civil War with Technology
    Content:
    Cold War History