71: The American National Exhibition and Michel Vaujour

This week we deep dive into how at the height the Cold War the United States and USSR put on cultural exchange fairs for each other and Michel and Nadine Vaujour pulled off one of the most dramatic helicopter prison escapes ever. A listener email clues us into the music career of a non-scientist Oppenheimer.Episode Tabs:The All-American Expo That Invaded Cold War Russiahttps://gizmodo.com/the-all-american-expo-that-invaded-cold-war-russia-550628823Michel Vaujour, The Escape Kinghttps://www.europe1.fr/societe/michel-vaujour-le-roi-de-levasion-jai-ete-tres-marque-par-ma-premiere-peine-de-prison-3786143Listener Tabs:Anti-Personnel Landmines Detection Product Developmenthttps://apopo.org/Oppenheimer Analysishttps://open.spotify.com/artist/7aTcPE8gGcR0W8mrmGaK6w?si=hXfNhFzJTPiXGHoEaPn41QEmail your closed tab submissions to: [email protected] us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/500OpenTabs500 Open Roads (Google Maps episode guide): https://maps.app.goo.gl/Tg9g2HcUaFAzXGbw7Continue the conversation by joining us on Discord! https://discord.gg/8px5RJHk7aSUPPORT THE SHOW and get 40% off an annual subscription to Nebula by going to nebula.tv/500opentabsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.