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Atomic Hobo - Nuclear War Podcast

Atomic Hobo - Nuclear War Podcast

By: Julie McDowall
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A weekly podcast on how we prepared for nuclear war.

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Julie McDowall
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Episodes
  • Fiascos, Mormons and Graves: Nuclear News from 1981 Aldershot
    Jun 10 2025
    I go into the newspaper archives to see what the local papers in Aldershot were saying about nuclear war in the early 80s.

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    26 mins
  • When The Wind Blows, Part 10
    Jun 2 2025

    Their first hours within the tiny inner refuge.


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    Julie

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    25 mins
  • Paper Tigers
    May 27 2025

    Chairman Mao and his "paper tigers".


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    I quote a lot of good books in this episode, so here is a list:


    Tombstone: The Untold Story of Mao's Great Famine by Yang Jisheng

    Mao's Great Famine: The History of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-62, by Frank Dikotter

    The Evolution of Nuclear Strategy by Lawrence Freedman

    The Cold War: A World History by Odd Arne Westad

    The Cold War by John Lewis Gaddis



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    26 mins

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