Thought Leaders: Checkmate in Berlin

Published: Oct. 25, 2021, 9:30 a.m.

b'The fight to control Berlin after World War II served as the opening battle of the Cold War. Giles Milton, author of Checkmate in Berlin: The Cold War Showdown That Shaped the Modern World, \\xa0joins AUSA\\u2019s Joe Craig to discuss his gripping new book that showcases how Colonel Frank \\u201cHowlin\\u2019 Mad\\u201d Howley and other Western leaders faced down their Soviet counterparts when the Iron Curtain fell across Europe.\\nGuest: Giles Milton, author of Checkmate in Berlin: The Cold War Showdown That Shaped the Modern World\\nHost: Joe Craig, AUSA\\u2019s Book Program Director\\n\\xa0\\nResources:\\n\\xa0\\nHenry Holt/Macmillan Publishers:Checkmate in Berlin: The Cold War Showdown That Shaped the Modern World\\n\\xa0\\nGiles Milton, AuthorWeb: https://www.gilesmilton.com/\\n\\xa0\\nRecommendations for future topics are welcome via email at podcast@ausa.org.'