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Between the Wars
S01 E04 / RADIO, RACISM AND FOREIGN POLICY
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EP 01
VERSAILLES: THE FIRST PEACE
EP 02
RETURN TO ISOLATIONISM
EP 03
THE FIRST SALT TALKS
EP 04
RADIO, RACISM AND FOREIGN POLICY
EP 05
THE GREAT DEPRESSION AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS
EP 06
FDR AND HITLER: THE RISE TO POWER
EP 07
FDR AND HITLER: THE DYNAMICS OF POWER
EP 08
AMERICA IN THE PACIFIC: THE CLASH OF TWO CULTURES
EP 09
THE RECOGNITION OF RUSSIA: A CLIMATE OF MUTUAL DISTRUST
EP 10
LATIN AMERICA: INTERVENTION IN OUR OWN BACKYARD
EP 11
THE ITALIAN-ETHIOPIAN WAR: AFRICA IN WORLD AFFAIRS
EP 12
THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR
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RADIO, RACISM AND FOREIGN POLICYDisillusioned by the horrors of World War I, the U.S. tries to isolate herself from the rest of the world. Strict immigration quotas are imposed and a mistrust of foreigners and minorities ushers in an ugly period of racism and ethnic discrimination. The advent of radio helps to project a standard image of the "good American" but at the same time lets in news of foreign nations.
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