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  • Cold War The Wall (Season 1, Episode 9)
  • TV Episode | 47 min | Documentary, History

Cold War

The Wall (Season 1, Episode 9)
TV Episode | 47 min | Documentary, History

Stalin's death has brought about détente, but the fate of Germany is unresolved. West Germany is admitted to NATO. Thousands of East Germans escape to the West through Berlin. At the Vienna Summit in 1961, Khrushchev bullies the ...See moreStalin's death has brought about détente, but the fate of Germany is unresolved. West Germany is admitted to NATO. Thousands of East Germans escape to the West through Berlin. At the Vienna Summit in 1961, Khrushchev bullies the inexperienced Kennedy. The Soviets confirm the division of Germany. To keep their people in, the East Germans erect the wall. See less
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Writers
Producer
Composer
Carl Davis (music)
Cinematographer
Jim Howlett (photography)
Editor
Status
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Updated Dec 31, 1998

Release date
1998 (United States)
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36 cast members
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Kenneth Branagh
Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice)   See fewer
Jim Atwood
Self (as Col. Jim Atwood) Self (as Col. Jim Atwood)   See fewer
Michael Fitzmaurice
Self (voice) (archive footage) Self (voice) (archive footage)   See fewer
Andrew Goodpaster
Self (as Gen. Andrew Goodpaster) Self (as Gen. Andrew Goodpaster)   See fewer
Anatoli Gribkov
Self (as Gen. Anatoly Gribkov) Self (as Gen. Anatoly Gribkov)   See fewer
Ed Herlihy
Self (archive sound) Self (archive sound)   See fewer
Yuli Kvitsinsky
Self (as Yuli Kvitsinski) Self (as Yuli Kvitsinski)   See fewer
Willy Brandt
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Lucius D. Clay
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Anatoli Dobrynin
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
John Foster Dulles
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Lyndon B. Johnson
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Heinz Karstens
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
John F. Kennedy
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Nikita Khrushchev
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Elvis Presley
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Dean Rusk
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Walter Ulbricht
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
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