Extended Standards Cold War Hot Links: Web Sorces Relating to the Cold War Cold War Hot Links These links are to webpages which other people have created and like most things on the net, they run the entire spectrum of political thought and vary greatly in quality. Nonetheless, they do provide web- surfers with some interesting views and information on the Cold War and the National Security State. Some Cold War Web Resources Scanned FOIA Anthropology Documents About this page and what I'm up to. I'm an anthropologist who is using the Freedom of Information Act, archival sources and interviews to write an historical account of the influences of the Cold War on American anthropology.
Cold War Music - Music Introduction Contemporary music undeniably received attention during the Cold War—roughly the period between 1945 and 1991, from the end of World War II to the fall of the Soviet Union. Yet it was not until the Cold War’s end that musicologists and historians began investigating in earnest the impact of the worldwide conflict on musical composition, performance, and reception. General Overviews A number of general studies of Cold War culture help begin articulating music’s roles during this period. Boyer, Paul. Textbooks Up through the end of the 20th century, few music history textbooks addressed the Cold War in a substantive manner. Bibliographies Given the relative novelty of the field, few bibliographies specifically devoted to Cold War music exist. Schmelz, Peter J. Collections of Essays Multimedia Resources Geerhart and Sitz 2005 includes a broad range of American popular songs and film clips relating to the Cold War, alternately (and often simultaneously) humorous and terrifying. Jazz
Diefenbunker Museum | Canada's Cold War Museum Post World War home | 6th-15th centuries | 16-17th centuries | 18-19th centuries | 1901 to World War II Victors, Independence Movements and Cold War The United Nations – the founding, Roosevelt's hopes denied and the veto Victors against the Defeated – retributions, expropriations, occupations The Media and Tokyo Rose – aroused passions against a fictitious enemy Empire headed for Extinction – colonialism in Asia and Africa Cold War: 1945-49 – Stalin, Europe, the U.S. and revolution in China The Korean War – occupation, China intervenes, negotiations Cold War: 1953-60 – communism and the Eisenhower years Cold War: the Kennedy Years – from the Bay of Pigs to assassination Vietnam, 1964-75 – to the war's end, participant opinions and lessons End of the Cold War and the Soviet Union – from Brezhnev to Yeltsin Latin America Latin America Economic Overview, to the 1960s – population growth and underdeveloped resources Brazil from 1945 to the Overthrow of Goulart in 1964 – another military coup but a thriving economy
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CONELRAD | ATOMIC PLATTERS: Cold War Music from the Golden Age of Homeland Security Cold War Air Museum - ColdWarAirMuseum [edit] Welcome to the Cold War Air Museum (CWAM) We are a non-profit flying museum dedicated to the preservation and education of Cold War era aircraft at our 45,000 square foot three hangar facility located at Lancaster Airport (KLNC) in Lancaster, Texas, USA. [edit] Latest News and Pictures The museum is again keeping a diary of current projects and progress at our blogsite, blog.cwam.org. Stay tuned for the 2014 airshow and flying schedule. [edit] FLYING SCHEDULE 2014 AIRSHOW SCHEDULE(Updated 3/10/14)-March 29 - Mi-24 Bord 120- Static- Durant,Oklahoma -March 29-30 - Mi-24 Bord 118- Static- NAS Kingsville, Texas [edit] MiG23 Transferred Lancaster, Texas, USA - 8 January 2014 - The Cold War Air Museum (CWAM) announced today that it has transferred its MiG23 to a private party who moved the aircraft to an undisclosed USAF base. Fluids were drained from the aircraft, the wings were removed, and the stablators were removed in preparation to transport the aircraft. [edit] CWAM at ICAS 2013
US History Timeline: Cold War Before 1600 | 1600 - 1700 | 1700 - 1800 | 1800 - 1900 | 1900 - 2000 | American Revolution Timeline | Cold War Timeline 1945 Feb. Yalta Conference May World War II ends in Europe. Aug. U.S. drops an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. Potsdam Conference - Truman - Stalin and British divide up Europe 1946 Jan. 1947 Jan. March Truman Doctrine announced. 1948 June Berlin Airlift begins (ends May 19, 1949) 1949 April North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) established. Aug. Oct. 1950 June U.S. and other U.N. members fight North Korean forces. (the Korean War ends July 27, 1953) 1953 Aug. 1954 June U.S. sponsored coup overthrows Guatemalan government. Sept. 1955 May Warsaw Pact formed. July First Summit Meeting between President Dwight Eisenhower and Premier Nikita Khrushchev. 1956 Nov. 1957 Oct. 1959 Feb. 1961 Apr. Aug. 1962 June Sino‑Soviet Conflict begins. Oct. 1964 Oct. 1965 April U.S. sends troops to the Dominican Republic. Aug. 1968 Aug. 1972 Feb. 1973 Sept. 1975 Apr. 1976 Feb. 1979 Jan. Dec. Sept.
Evil Empire Speech by Ronald Reagan March 8, 1983