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The demand for intelligence is immense, and spy balloons and planes fill the northern skies.

Sgeulachd Cogaidh na h-Artaig: An Cogadh Fuar/Untold Arctic Wars: The Cold War

Ep2/6

Sealladh ùr air a’ Chogadh Fhuar.
A new perspective on the Cold War.

Tha an t-iarrtas airson fàisneis làidir, agus tha na bailiùnaichean brathaidh agus itealain a’ lìonadh an adhair anns a’ cheann a tuath.
The demand for intelligence is immense, and spy balloons and planes fill the northern skies.

Tha an t-iarrtas airson fàisneis làidir, agus tha na bailiùnaichean brathaidh agus itealain a’ lìonadh an adhair anns a’ cheann a tuath. Tha an Fhionnlainn na àite far a bheilear a’ cruinneachadh fàisneis agus tha Nirribhidh a’ dol còmhla ri NATO, agus tha an t-Suain a’ sireadh buill-airm niuclasach.
The demand for intelligence is immense, and spy balloons and planes fill the northern skies. Finland becomes a hotspot for active intelligence gathering. Norway joins NATO, and Sweden seeks to acquire nuclear weapons.

Tha an rèis armachd teicneòlais eadar na cumhachdan mòra a’ fàs nas làidire agus tha leasachadh a thaobh rocaidean agus deuchainnean niuclasach air an cuir air adhart nas luaithe le luchd-saidheans às a’ Ghearmailt. Tha iarrtas mòr airson fàisneis, agus tha bailiùnaichean brathaidh agus carbadan-adhair rim faicinn sa Phòla a Tuath agus san adhar anns a’ Cheann a Tuath. Tha an dàrna eapasod de Sgeulachd Cogaidh na h-Artaig – An Cogadh Fuar a’ leantainn mar a tha an Fhionnlainn, nàbaidh den Aonadh Sobhieteach a’ tòiseachadh gu bhith na phrìomh àrainneachd far a bheil mòran ghnìomhan fàisneis a’ gabhail àite. A bharrachd air na h-àidseantan Sobhieteach, bha oifigearan fàisneis ma sgaoil sna coilltean is anns na beanntan. Tha Nirribhidh a’ sireadh dìonachd bho NATO, fhad ’s a tha an t-Suain a’ tionndadh gu na planaichean armachd niùclasach aca.

The technological arms race between the superpowers intensifies as rocket development and nuclear testing are accelerated by scientists recruited from Germany. The demand for intelligence is immense, and spy balloons and aircraft crisscross the North Pole and northern skies. The second episode of Untold Arctic Wars - The Cold War follows how Finland, a neighbor of the Soviet Union, becomes a hotbed of active intelligence operations. In addition to Soviet agents, NATO and CIA intelligence officers roam the forests and mountains. Norway seeks security from NATO, while Sweden turns to its nuclear weapons plans.

Dubbed in Gaelic with English subtitles

52 minutes

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