Julie McDowall

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Review of Sleepwalking to Armageddon, The Guardian

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Review of Armageddon and Paranoia, Prospect

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Inside Skelmorlie nuclear bunker

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Inside Barnton Quarry

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Scotland’s nuclear ferries

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Review of Moscow Calling by Angus Roxburgh, The TLS

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Review of The Doomsday Machine by Daniel Ellsberg, The TLS

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Two Minutes To Midnight, The TLS

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Meet the Dogs of Chernobyl, The Guardian

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Review of Chernobyl: History of a Tragedy, The Times

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  • Getting Frustrated In Battle Creek 7th September 2022
    Back into the archives, looking at the instructions for Shelter Managers in Battle Creek, Michigan. Handling frustration, misery and bed-hopping. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • Four Minutes of Threads, Part 20 8th August 2022
    "Shoot the buggers, I don't care!" Desperation down in the town hall bunker. Support the pod on Patreon at www.patreon.com/atomichoboThank you for listening. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • Four Minutes of Threads, Part 19 25th July 2022
    We reach the dreaded hospital scene! Amputations, blood on the staircase, tearful nurses, sloshing salt in a bucket... You can support the pod on Patreon or leave a tip on my Paypal at these links. If you do: THANK YOU.www.patreon.com/atomichobowww.paypal.me/atomichoboThank you for listening.Julie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • The Hawaii False Alarm 18th July 2022
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  • Where Have All The Sirens Gone? 11th July 2022
    What happened to Britain's air raid sirens after the Cold War?Please be warned this episode starts with the sound of a siren!Thank you for listening. Julie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • Kaliningrad, Part 2 7th July 2022
    Looking at how close Russian and NATO are on the map due to the existence of Kaliningrad, and the vulnerability of the Suwalki Gap which could test NATO's collective defence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • Kaliningrad, Part 1 27th June 2022
    The origins of Kaliningrad, going back to the First World War and the creation of the Polish Corridor, and taking in train crashes, ghost stations and lost amber. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • Four Minutes of Threads, Part 18 22nd June 2022
    Another four minutes of THREADS, touching on nuclear winter and disaster syndrome.Support the pod on Patreon at www.patreon.com/atomichoboThanks for listening.Julie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • Quick Announcement! 8th June 2022
    Quick announcement about the podcast and the book. You can now pre-order my book, ATTACK WARNING RED: HOW BRITAIN PREPARED FOR NUCLEAR WAR, by Julie McDowall.Here is the Amazon link:https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1847926215/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_SVZQW251FATSTHY45NF8It's also available on all other book shop sites. Thank you for pre-ordering and for supporting my work.You can support me on Patreon at www.patreon.com/atomichobo or […]
  • SPECIAL EPISODE - Interview with Nicholas Meyer, director of THE DAY AFTER 26th May 2022
    Interview with Nick Meyer, director of THE DAY AFTER. Getting fired from the movie, censorship, sponsors fleeing, being pushed to depression and to thoughts of suicide - he tells us about the struggle to make the film. And what was the reaction in the Pentagon and from Ronald Reagan? Did the White House make any […]
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