Gladio Free Europe
a sort of movie, sort of history podcast

Oct 27, 2021

The Iron Giant ft. Daniel Bessner

The Iron Giant asks us, how would American react if a sentient giant robot crash landed from space in the height of the Cold War?


The Iron Giant asks us, how would American react if a sentient giant robot crash landed from space in the height of the Cold War? We discuss it, and with the help of special guest Daniel Bessner, the Cold War paranoia sweeping the nation in the 1950s and 60s.

Hosted by Liam, Russian Sam, Halal Sam, and Daniel Bessner.


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