Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War

The Wall

Directed by Brian Knappenberger
TV-14
S1 • E4    Mar 11, 2024    66m
8.2
The US and Soviet Union get caught in a nuclear arms race. A wall divides Berlin. John F. Kennedy looks for a peaceful solution after a crisis in Cuba.

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Cast of The Wall

  • Tom Z. CollinaSelf - Author, The Botton
  • Susan GlasserSelf - Co-Author, Kremlin Rising
  • Andy WeberSelf - U.S. Threat Reduction Policy Advisor 1996 - 2009
  • Sam NunnSelf - Co-Founder, Nuclear Threat Initiative
  • Tim NaftaliSelf - Senior Research Scholar, Columbia University
  • Tim WeinerSelf - Author, Legacy of Ashes
  • Scott AndersonSelf - Author, The Quiet Americans
  • Garrett GraffSelf - Author, Raven Rock
  • Robert GatesSelf - Director, Central Intelligence Agency 1991 - 1993
  • Daniel EllsbergSelf - Rand Corporation Analyst 1959 - 1964
  • Audra J. WolfeSelf - Author, Freedom's Laboratory
  • Alex WellersteinSelf - Author, Restricted Data
  • Nina Lvovna KhrushchevaSelf - Great-Granddaughter of Nikita Khrushcheva
  • Timothy Garton AshSelf - Author, In Europe's Name
  • Joachim NeumannSelf - East German Resident
  • Mary SarotteSelf - Author, The Collapse
  • Horst TeltschikSelf - West German National Security Advisor 1982 - 1990
  • Peter KornbluhSelf - Director, Cuba Documentation Project
  • Brian LatellSelf - CIA Officer 1962 - 1990
  • Rafael MontalvoSelf - Cuban Exile
  • Ada FerrerSelf - Author, Cuba: An American History
  • Humberto ArguellesSelf - Cuban Exile
  • Bill OberSelf - U.S. Marine 1962 - 1968
  • Tom NicholsSelf - Professor Emeritus, U.S. Naval War College
  • Stephen KinzerSelf - Author, Overthrow
  • Rose GottemoellerSelf - NATO Deputy Secretary General 2016 - 2019
  • Pavel PalazchenkoSelf - Interpreter for Mikhail Gorbachev
  • Salvador AllendeSelf - President of Chile 1970 - 1973
  • Richard M. Bissell Jr.Self - CIA Officer 1954 - 1962
  • Leonid BrezhnevSelf - Leader of the Soviet Union 194 - 1982
  • Jimmy CarterSelf - President of the United States 1978 - 1981
  • Marshall CarterSelf - Deputy Director, CIA
  • Fidel CastroSelf - Leader of Cuba 1959 - 2008
  • Anatoli DobryninSelf - Soviet Ambassador to the U.S.
  • Allen DullesSelf - CIA Director 1953 - 1961
  • Dwight D. EisenhowerSelf - President of the United States 1953 - 1961
  • Gerald FordSelf - President of the United States 1974 - 1977
  • John F. KennedySelf - President of the United States 1961 - 1963
  • Robert F. KennedySelf - Attorney General
  • Nikita KhrushchevSelf - Leader of the Soviet Union 1953 - 1964
  • Arthur C. LundahlSelf - CIA, Photographic Interpretation Division
  • John McConeSelf - CIA Director
  • Robert McNamaraSelf - Secretary of Defense
  • Paul H. NitzeSelf - Assistant Secretary of Defense
  • Richard NixonSelf - President of the United States 1969 - 1974
  • Augusto PinochetSelf - President of Chile 1974 - 1990
  • Mike PompeoSelf - U.S. Secretary of State 2018 - 2021
  • Ronald ReaganSelf - President of the United States 1981 - 1989
  • Rene SchneiderSelf - Commander-In-Chief of the Chilean Army, Assassinated 1970
  • Donald TrumpSelf - President of the United States 2017 - 2021
  • Aylam OrianVladimir Putin
  • Brian KnappenbergerDirector
  • Adam KaplanProducer
  • Sabrina ParkeProducer
  • Alexandra PoolosProducer

 

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