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3. Sept. 2020 · The Cold War And Beyond Film - YouTube. The Chronicles Group. 10.6K subscribers. 1.8K. 179K views 3 years ago. ...more. Support The Chronicles Group at https://gofund.me/eda96e05 This...
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World map for the Cold War period (and beyond) This map attempts to show all border changes during the Cold War period and beyond. The changing boundaries of the international system are represented with a "lifetime" for each country, i.e. a start and end year.
6. Okt. 2002 · The Cold War and Beyond: Directed by Jim Thebaut. With Georgi Arbatov, Valentin Berezhkov, Alexander A. Bessmertnykh, Zbigniew Brzezinski. This comprehensive documentary feature establishes an inside view of the Cold War era and the events and decisions which lead to the escalation of the arms race and the development of over 60.000 ...
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- Documentary
- Jim Thebaut
- 2002-10-06
- Containment
- The Cold War: The Atomic Age
- The Cold War and The Space Race
- The Cold War and The Red Scare
- The Cold War Abroad
- The End of The Cold War and Effects
By the time World War II ended, most American officials agreed that the best defense against the Soviet threat was a strategy called “containment.” In his famous “Long Telegram,” the diplomat George Kennan (1904-2005) explained the policy: The Soviet Union, he wrote, was “a political force committed fanatically to the belief that with the U.S. ther...
The containment strategy also provided the rationale for an unprecedented arms buildup in the United States. In 1950, a National Security Council Report known as NSC–68 had echoed Truman’s recommendation that the country use military force to contain communist expansionism anywhere it seemed to be occurring. To that end, the report called for a fou...
Space exploration served as another dramatic arena for Cold War competition. On October 4, 1957, a Soviet R-7 intercontinental ballistic missile launched Sputnik(Russian for “traveling companion”), the world’s first artificial satellite and the first man-made object to be placed into the Earth’s orbit. Sputnik’s launch came as a surprise, and not a...
Meanwhile, beginning in 1947, the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) brought the Cold War home in another way. The committee began a series of hearings designed to show that communist subversion in the United States was alive and well. In Hollywood, HUAC forced hundreds of people who worked in the movie industry to renounce left-wing pol...
The fight against subversion at home mirrored a growing concern with the Soviet threat abroad. In June 1950, the first military action of the Cold War began when the Soviet-backed North Korean People’s Army invaded its pro-Western neighbor to the south. Many American officials feared this was the first step in a communist campaign to take over the ...
Almost as soon as he took office, President Richard Nixon (1913-1994) began to implement a new approach to international relations. Instead of viewing the world as a hostile, “bi-polar” place, he suggested, why not use diplomacy instead of military action to create more poles? To that end, he encouraged the United Nationsto recognize the communist ...
Download book EPUB. Overview. Editors: Elena Aronova, Simone Turchetti. Explores the historiography of the Cold War from political and philosophical angles. Uses source material from Europe, the Soviet Union, China, and the US. Explores the field with a transnational approach.
Synopsis. This comprehensive documentary feature establishes an inside view of the Cold War era and the events and decisions which lead to the escalation of the arms race and the development of over 60.000 nuclear warheads and a profound stockpile of chemical and biological weapons.
The Cold War and Beyond. Summaries. This comprehensive documentary feature establishes an inside view of the Cold War era and the events and decisions which lead to the escalation of the arms race and the development of over 60.000 nuclear warheads and a profound stockpile of chemical and biological weapons.
