Cold War: The Tech Race (2021): S01E02 – Golden Age of Science

Introduction Cold War: The Tech Race tells the story of the war’s most influential front: the race for scientific supremacy. Outline The superpowers US and Soviet Union engaged in an arms race during the Cold War and at the same time drove the technological progress of an entire society. Areas of natural science that have…

Andrew Marshall

21/12/2022

1–2 minutes

Cold War, History, Military Documentary, Military Technology, War

Introduction

Cold War: The Tech Race tells the story of the war’s most influential front: the race for scientific supremacy.

Outline

The superpowers US and Soviet Union engaged in an arms race during the Cold War and at the same time drove the technological progress of an entire society. Areas of natural science that have so far received little attention, such as seismology and meteorology, are now being declared research goals.

Cold War: The Tech Race Series

You can find a full index and overview of Cold War: The Tech Race here.

Production & Filming Details

Release Date: 18 June 2021.
Running time: 60 minutes (per episode).
Rating: Unknown.
Country: Australia.
Language: English.