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THIS MONTH IN HISTORY

THIS MONTH IN HISTORY

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Each month historian Paul Letters delves back into events from This Month in History. The focus is on modern history, with anaylsis of how historical events shape our modern world. For example, we talked to the US fighter pilot who stepped into the March 1969 conflict between China and the USSR which caused the “Madman” nuclear alert.

Recent Episodes

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  • 1956 – Hungary and Mao

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  • Nazis invite USSR into Axis Alliance

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  • Trump v Clinton v 1960

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  • USA, Taiwan and Mao goes nuclear

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  • Madman Nuclear Alert 1969

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  • Filipinos ‘massacre’ Americans / How Chiang Kai-shek threw away China

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  • WW3:Cuba / The living pop star who ‘died’ in 1969 / WW2 China v China v Japan [sic]

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  • JFK v Nixon / Why Japan joined the Axis powers / Sporting cheats

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