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In Their Own Voices, 75 episodes.

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Dealing with a Leftist Dipsomaniac: The United States and Ecuador’s Carlos Arosemena

2

Tex Harris Keep Your Hands Above Your Head

3

Relationships - Women in the Foreign Service

4

Brunei

5

Nixon in China- A Question of Interpretation

6

South Africa, DeKlerk and the End of Apartheid

7

Peace Baby: the First Drive from Egypt to Israel in 1980

8

William Harrop on Using Soccer Balls to Build Goodwill in Guinea

9

Tish Butler on the 1983 Beirut US Embassy Bombing

10

Blowing the Whistle on American Corruption in Russia

11

Basketball: The Fifth Basket of the Helsinki Final Act and the Effects on U.S.-Soviet Relations

12

CNN, Tanks, and Glass Walls: The August 1991 U.S.S.R. Coup

13

Mission Unspeakable: When North Koreans Tried to Kill the President of South Korea

14

Teaching the Foreign Service to Speak Foreign Languages

15

Getting the U.S. President to Write to the President of Guatemala About Human Rights (Hint – It’s Who You Know)

16

Escape from Japanese Internment in China

17

South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission

18

Observing the Fiftieth Anniversary of VJ-Day in Japan

19

"The Wild West" - Peshawar and the Afghan Mujahedeen

20

Take This Job and Shove It, Mr. Kissinger

21

Korean Visa Fraud and GI Brides

22

Persecution of the Kurds

23

Pac-Man Fever

24

U.S. Diplomatic History in Brief

25

George Shultz "Your Country is the United States"

26

Remembering Pope John Paul II

27

The Beijing Conference on Women

28

"Without respect, America's power just seeps away"

29

Begining of a Beautiful Friendship: The 1951 Treaty of Peace with Japan

30

Pardon Me, Boys, Is That the Trans-Siberian Choo-choo?

31

Julia Chang Bloch's Whole-of-Mission Approach in Nepal

32

Women in the Foreign Service – You’ve Come a Long Way, Baby!

33

The Canadian Caper, Argo, and Escape from Iran

34

Play it again, Anne: Casablanca's First Female Consul General

35

I, Spy? Diplomatic Adventures during Soviet-American Détente

36

When Archaeology Meets Diplomacy: The Dig at Herculaneum

37

An Episode Right Out of "Get Smart"

38

I Want YOU to Get Me a New Shower Head!

39

The Rwandan Genocide — The View from Ground Zero

40

Opening an Embassy in the Land of Genghis Khan

41

A Hamilton for Henry

42

A Crack in the Iron Curtain: Freeing Sharansky

43

What Goes on Behind the Scenes When POTUS Comes to Town

44

Laying it Between the Lines: Music Diplomacy in Shanghai

45

Which Witch?

46

Stranded in Siberia

47

A Book You Can Swear By

48

The Jonestown Massacre, Part III

49

The Jonestown Massacre, Part I

50

The Jonestown Massacre, Part II

51

Prague Spring 1968, Part III

52

Prague Spring 1968 -- Part II

53

Prague Spring, 1968 -- Part I

54

Kopecs and Big Macs -- Russia's Move to a Market Economy

55

Freeing American Hostages in the First Gulf War

56

The Yom Kippur War — An Evacuation of the Ungrateful

57

The Assassination of Ambassador Spike Dubs -- Kabul, 1979

58

The Show Trial of U-2 Pilot Francis Gary Powers

59

“We’re in East Germany! We better get the hell out quick!” Part I

60

“We’re in East Germany! We better get the hell out quick!” Part II

61

The Power of the Talking Point

62

The Seychelles--Gangsta's Paradise

63

444 Days: Memoirs of an Iran Hostage

64

Operation Winter Warmth-Armenia

65

“Our Man is Inside” — The U.S. Ambassador, Kidnapped at a Reception

66

The USS Pueblo Incident — Assassins in Seoul, A Spy Ship Captured Part II

67

The USS Pueblo Incident — Assassins in Seoul, A Spy Ship Captured Part I

68

Skinny Dipping for Her Country with Eileen Malloy

69

Recalling an Attack on US Compound in Benghazi with John Korman

70

Stephen Dachi -- A World War II Childhood

71

Kathleen Turner Part 3

72

Kathleen Turner Part 2

73

Kathleen Turner Part 1

74

Julia-Child ADST Oral History

75

Prudence Bushnell podcast — Embassy Nairobi bombing