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Eamon De Valera
Determined, resourceful, and stubborn, Eamon De Valera was an important leader in Ireland's fight for independence during the first half of the twentieth century. He served extended terms both as prime minister and president.
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Bhumipol Adulyadej, King of Thailand (1927–)
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Bissell, Richard Mervin, Jr. (1909–1994)
Black Panthers
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British Commonwealth of Nations
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Canada
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Catroux, Georges (1877–1969)
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De Valera, Eamon (1882–1975)
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Dien Bien Phu, Battle of (13 March–7 May 1954)
Dienstbier, Jiří (1937–)
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Dulles, Allen Welsh (1893–1969)
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Dutschke, Rudi (1940–1979)
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Eanes, António (1935–)
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Farouk II, King of Egypt (1920–1965)
Faure, Edgar Jean (1908–1988)
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Fierlinger, Zdeněk (1891–1976)
Figl, Leopold (1902–1965)
Figueres Ferrer, José (1906–1990)
Film
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Finlandization
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Foot, Michael (1913–)
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Fukuda Takeo (1905–1995)
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Gaither Report (November 1957)
Gaitskell, Hugh (1906–1963)
Galbraith, John Kenneth (1908–2006)
Gandhi, Indira (1917–1984)
Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand (1869–1948)
Gandhi, Rajiv (1944–1991)
Gang of Four
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Gehlen, Reinhard (1902–1979)
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Geneva Meeting, Gorbachev and Reagan (21–22 November 1985)
Genocide
Genscher, Hans-Dietrich (1927–)
Gensuikyō
George VI, King of Great Britain (1895–1952)
Georgia
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German Democratic Republic (1949–1991)
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Germany, Allied Occupation after World War II (1945–1948)
Germany, Federal Republic of
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Ghana
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Gibraltar
Gierek, Edward (1913–2001)
Ginsberg, Allen (1926–1997)
Giscard d’Éstaing, Valéry (1926–)
Gladio
Glasnost
Glassboro Summit (23–25 June 1967)
Glemp, Józef, Cardinal (1929–)
Glenn, John Herschel, Jr. (1921–)
Glomar Explorer
Goldwater, Barry Morris (1909–1998)
Gomułka, Władysław (1905–1982)
González Márquez, Felipe (1942–)
Goodpaster, Andrew Jackson (1915–2005)
Gorbachev, Mikhail (1931–)
Gorshkov, Sergey Georgyevich (1910–1988)
Gorton, Sir John Grey (1911–2002)
Gottwald, Klement (1896–1953)
Gouzenko, Igor (1919–1982)
Governors Island Meeting, Gorbachev, Reagan, and Bush (7 December 1988)
Grechko, Andrei (1903–1976)
Greece
Greek Civil War (1946–1949)
Greene, Graham (1904–1991)
Greenham Common
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Grenada Invasion (25 October 1983)
Grivas, Georgios (1898–1974)
Gromyko, Andrey (1909–1989)
Grósz, Károly (1930–1996)
Grotewohl, Otto (1894–1964)
Ground Burst
Groza, Petru (1884–1958)
Gruber, Karl (1909–1995)
Guantánamo Naval Base
Guatemala
Guatemalan Intervention (1954)
Guevara de la Serna, Ernesto (1928–1967)
Guillaume, Günter (1927–1995)
Gulags
Guyana
H
Habib, Philip (1920–1992)
Haig, Alexander Meigs, Jr. (1924–)
Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia (1892–1975)
Haiti
Hallstein, Walter (1901–1982)
Hallstein Doctrine (1955–1970)
Hammarskjöld, Dag (1905–1961)
Hammer, Armand (1898–1990)
Hangö
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Harmel, Pierre (1911–)
Harmel Report (December 1967)
Harriman, William Averell (1891–1986)
Hassan II, King of Morocco (1929–1999)
Hatoyama Ichirō (1883–1959)
Havel, Václav (1936–)
Hawke, Robert (1929–)
Healey, Denis (1917–)
Heath, Edward (1916–2005)
Heinemann, Gustav (1899–1976)
Helms, Richard McGarrah (1913–2002)
Helsinki Final Act (1975)
Herter, Christian Archibald (1895–1966)
Heseltine, Michael (1933–)
Heuss, Theodor (1884–1963)
Hiss, Alger (1904–1996)
Ho Chi Minh (1890–1969)
Hoffman, Paul Gray (1891–1974)
Hoffmann, Heinz (1910–1985)
Hollywood Ten
Holt, Harold Edward (1908–1967)
Honduras
Honecker, Erich (1912–1994)
Hong Kong
Hoover, Herbert Clark (1874–1964)
Hoover, John Edgar (1895–1972)
Hope, Leslie Townes (1903–2003)
Horáková, Milada (1901–1950)
Ho-Sainteny Agreement (6 March 1946)
Hotline
Hoxha, Enver (1908–1985)
Hua Guofeng (1921–)
Huang Hua (1913–)
Hukbalahap
Hull, Cordell (1871–1955)
Human Rights
Humphrey, George Magoffin (1890–1970)
Hungarian Revolution (1956)
Hungary
Hurd, Douglas Richard (1930–)
Hurley, Patrick Jay (1883–1963)
Husák, Gustáv (1913–1991)
Hussein, Saddam (1937–2006)
Hussein I, King of Jordan (1935–1999)
Hu Yaobang (1915–1989)
Hydrogen Bomb
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Iceland
Ikeda Hayato (1899–1965)
Iliescu, Ion (1930–)
Immigration Reform and Control Act (6 November 1986)
Inchon Landing (15 September 1950)
Incidents at Sea Agreement (25 May 1972)
India
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India-Pakistan Wars (1947–1949, 1965, 1971)
Indochina War (1946–1954)
Indonesia
Inhumane Weapons Convention (10 April 1981)
Inönü, Ismet (1884–1973)
Intelligence Collection
Inter-American Development Bank (1959)
Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (8 December 1987)
Internal Security Act (1950)
International Expositions
International Monetary Fund
Iran
Iran, Armed Forces
Iran-Contra Affair
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Iran-Iraq War (22 September 1980–20 August 1988)
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Ireland, Northern
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Ishibashi Tanzan (1884–1973)
Ismay, Hastings Lionel, 1st Baron Ismay (1887–1965)
Israel
Israel, Armed Forces
Italy
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Jackson, Henry Martin (1912–1983)
Jagan, Cheddi (1918–1997)
Jakeš, Miloš (1922–)
Japan
Japan, Armed Forces
Japan, Occupation after World War II
Jaruzelski, Wojciech (1923–)
Jessup, Philip Caryl (1897–1986)
Ji Pengfei (1910–2000)
Jiang Jieshi (1887–1975)
Jiang Jingguo (1910–1988)
Jiang Qing (1914–1991)
Jinmen and Mazu
Jinnah, Mohamed Ali (1876–1948)
John Birch Society
John XXIII, Pope (1881–1963)
John Paul II, Pope (1920–2005)
Johnson, Hewlett (1874–1966)
Johnson, Louis Arthur (1891–1966)
Johnson, Lyndon Baines (1908–1973)
Jordan
Juan Carlos I, King of Spain (1938–)
Juin, Alphonse Pierre (1888–1967)
Juliana, Queen of the Netherlands (1909–2004)
Just War Theory
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Kádár, János (1912–1989)
Kaganovich, Lazar Moiseyevich (1892–1991)
Kaifu Toshiki (1931–)
KAL Flight 007 (1 September 1983)
Kalinin, Mikhail Ivanovich (1875–1946)
Kaliningrad Oblast
Kania, Stanisław (1927–)
Karamanlis, Konstantinos (1907–1998)
Karelia
Kashmir Dispute
Katynń Forest Massacre (1940)
Kaunda, Kenneth David (1924–)
Kazan-Komarek, Vladimir Joseph (1924–1972)
Kekkonen, Urho (1900–1986)
Kelly, Petra Karin (1947–1992)
Kennan, George Frost (1904–2005)
Kennedy, John Fitzgerald (1917–1963)
Kennedy, Robert Francis (1925–1968)
Kenya
Kenyatta, Jomo (1889?–1978)
Kerouac, Jean Louis (1922–1969)
Kessler, Heinz (1920–)
Khmer Rouge
Khomeini, Ruhollah (1900–1989)
Khrushchev, Nikita (1894–1971)
Kiesinger, Kurt-Georg (1904–1988)
Kim Dae Jung (1926–)
Kim Il Sung (1912–1994)
Kim Young Sam (1927–)
King, Martin Luther, Jr. (1929–1968)
King, William Lyon Mackenzie (1874–1950)
Kinnock, Neil Gordon (1942–)
Kirkpatrick, Jeane Jordan (1926–2006)
Kishi Nobusuke (1896–1987)
Kissinger, Henry (1923–)
Kitchen Debate (24 July 1959)
Klestil, Thomas (1932–2004)
K-19
(4 July 1961)
Kohl, Helmut (1930–)
Koivisto, Mauno Henrik (1923–)
Komitet Gosudarstvennoi Bezopasnosti
Konev, Ivan Stepanovich (1897–1973)
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of, Armed Forces
Korea, Republic of
Korea, Republic of, Armed Forces
Korean War (1950–1953)
Korolev, Sergei Pavlovich (1906–1966)
Kosygin, Alexei Nikolayevich (1904–1980)
Kovács, Béla (1908–1959)
Kozlov, Frol Romanovich (1908–1965)
Kreisky, Bruno (1911–1990)
Krenz, Egon (1937–)
Krivitsky, Walter Germanovich (1899–1941)
Kubitschek, Juscelino (1902–1976)
Kurile Islands
Kuwait
L
Labor Movements
Laird, Melvin (1922–)
Landsbergis, Vytautas (1932–)
Lansdale, Edward Geary (1908–1987)
Laos
Latin America, Communist Parties in
Latin America, Popular Liberation Movements in
Lattimore, Owen (1900–1989)
Lattre de Tassigny, Jean-Marie-Gabriel de (1889–1952)
Latvia
Launch on Warning
Leahy, William Daniel (1875–1959)
Leary, Timothy Francis (1920–1996)
Lebanon
Lebanon, U.S. Interventions in
Le Carré, John (1931–)
Leclerc, Jacques-Philippe (1902–1947)
Le Duc Tho (1911–1990)
Lemass, Séan (1899–1971)
LeMay, Curtis Emerson (1906–1990)
Lend-Lease
Leopold III, King of Belgium (1901–1983)
Le Pen, Jean-Marie (1928–)
Li Guangyao (1923–)
Li Peng (1928–)
Li Xiannian (1909–1992)
Liao Chengzhi (1908–1983)
Liaquat Ali Khan, Nawabzada (1895–1951)
Liberia
Liberman, Evgenii Grigorevich (1897–1983)
Libya
Lie, Trygve (1896–1968)
Ligachev, Yegor Kuzmich (1920–)
Lin Biao (1907–1971)
Linkage
Lippmann, Walter (1889–1974)
Literature
Lithuania
Liu Shaoqi (1898–1969)
Lloyd, Selwyn (1904–1978)
Lodge, Henry Cabot, Jr. (1902–1985)
Lon Nol (1913–1985)
London Conference of Foreign Ministers (November–December 1947)
Lovett, Robert Abercrombie (1895–1986)
Luce, Clare Boothe (1903–1987)
Luce, Henry Robinson (1898–1967)
Lumumba, Patrice Emery (1925–1961)
Luns, Joseph (1911–2002)
Lusaka Agreement (1994)
Lusaka Agreement (1999)
Luxembourg
Lynch, John (1917–1999)
Lysenko, Trofim Denisovich (1898–1976)
M
MacArthur, Douglas (1880–1964)
Machine Guns
Maclean, Donald (1913–1983)
Macmillan, Maurice Harold (1894–1986)
Măcovescu, George (1913–)
Madman Strategy
Magsaysay, Ramon (1907–1957)
Maizière, Lothar de (1940–)
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Malan, Daniel François (1874–1959)
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Malcolm X (1925–1965)
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Maléter, Pál (1917–1958)
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Malraux, Georges-André (1901–1976)
Malta
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Mann, Thomas C. (1912–1999)
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Mao Zedong (1893–1976)
Marchais, Georges (1920–1997)
Marcos, Ferdinand Edralin (1917–1989)
Mariel Boatlift (April–September 1980)
Market Socialism
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Meir, Golda (1898–1978)
Menderes, Adnan (1899–1961)
Mendès-France, Pierre (1907–1982)
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Mountbatten, Louis, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (1900–1979)
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N
Nagorno-Karabakh
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Nobel Peace Prize
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Norway
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O
Obote, Apollo Milton (1924–2005)
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Okinawa
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Oppenheimer, Julius Robert (1904–1967)
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Ostpolitik
Outer Space Treaty (10 October 1967)
Owen, David (1938–)
Özal, Turgut (1927–1993)
P
Paasikivi, Juho (1870–1956)
Paisley, Ian (1926–)
Pakistan
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Panama, U.S. Invasion of (20 December 1989)
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Paraguay
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Park Chung Hee (1917–1979)
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Pasternak, Boris Leonidovich (1890–1960)
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Peru
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Pol Pot (1928–1998)
Poland
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Pompidou, Georges (1911–1974)
Porkkala
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Present Danger, Committee on the
Profumo Affair (1963)
Protest Movements
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Incident (23 January 1968)
Q
Qadhafi, Muammar (1942–)
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R
Raab, Julius (1891–1964)
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Roh Tae Woo (1932–)
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Roman Catholic Church
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Rosenberg, Julius (1918–1953)
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Russell, Bertrand (1872–1970)
Russell, Richard Brevard, Jr. (1897–1971)
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S
Saar
Sadat, Anwar (1918–1981)
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Sakhalin Island
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Satō Eisaku (1901–1975)
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Schlesinger, Arthur Meier, Jr. (1917–2007)
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Security and Cooperation in Europe, Conference on (1973–1990)
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Shevardnadze, Eduard (1928–)
Shigemitsu Mamoru (1887–1957)
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Slánský Trial (1952)
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Affair (1962)
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(4 October 1957)
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Stockholm Document (1986)
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T
Taft, Robert Alphonso (1889–1953)
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Tibet
Tildy, Zoltán (1889–1961)
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Transylvania
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U
U Nu (1907–1995)
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Uruguay
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V
Vance, Cyrus Roberts (1917–2002)
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Vandenberg Resolution (11 June 1948)
Van Fleet, James Alward (1892–1992)
Vatican City
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Venezuela
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Vranitzky, Franz (1937–)
VULTURE, Operation (March–April 1954)
Vyshinskii, Andrei Ianuarevich (1883–1954)
W
Waldheim, Kurt (1918–2007)
Waldheim Affair (1986)
Wałęsa, Lech (1943–)
Walker, Edwin Anderson (1909–1993)
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Wang Bingnan (1906–1988)
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Watergate (1972–1974)
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Western European Union (23 October 1954)
Western Sahara
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Wheeler, Earle Gilmore (1908–1975)
Whisky on the Rocks Crisis (27 October 1981)
White, Harry Dexter (1892–1948)
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Whitlam, Edward Gough (1916–)
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Woodstock (14–16 August 1969)
World Bank
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Wu Xiuquan (1908–1997)
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Wyszyński, Stefan, Cardinal (1901–1981)
Y
Yahya Khan, Agha Mohammad (1917–1980)
Yakovlev, Alexander Nikolaevich (1923–2005)
Yang Shangkun (1907–1998)
Yao Wenyuan (1931–2005)
Yeltsin, Boris (1931–2007)
Yemen
Yemen Civil War (1962–1972)
Yoshida Shigeru (1878–1967)
Yugoslavia
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Z
Zápotocký, Antonín (1884–1957)
Zhang Hanfu (1905–1972)
Zhang Wentian (1900–1976)
Zhao Ziyang (1919–2005)
Zhdanov, Andrei Aleksandrovich (1896–1948)
Zhivkov, Todor (1911–1998)
Zhou Enlai (1898–1976)
Zhu De (1886–1976)
Zhukov, Georgi Konstantinovich (1917–1974)
Zia ul Haq, Muhammad (1924–1988)
Zimbabwe
Z
Zorin, Valerian Aleksandrovich (1902–1986)
Documents
Josef Stalin, "Conflict is Inevitable," 9 February 1946
George F. Kennan, Containment Doctrine, 1946
Winston Churchill, "Sinews of Peace" Speech, 1946
Truman Doctrine, 1947
Soviet and Allied Statements on the Berlin Blockade, 1948
Atomic Bomb Detonation, First Soviet, U.S. Acknowledgement of, September 1949
NSC 68, U.S. Objectives and Programs for National Security, 1950
Dwight D. Eisenhower, "Atoms For Peace" Speech, 1953
John Foster Dulles, Massive Retaliation Speech, 1954
Dwight D. Eisenhower, "The Row of Dominoes" Presidential Press Conference, 1954
Dwight D. Eisenhower, U-2 Incident Speech, 1960
John F. Kennedy, Bay of Pigs Speech, 1961
John F. Kennedy, special message to Congress, 1961
John F. Kennedy, Cuban Missile Crisis Speech, 1962
John F. Kennedy, American University Disarmament Speech, 1963
Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, 1963
Outer Space Treaty (10 October 1967)
Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty, 1968
Barry Goldwater, Defense of the Military-Industrial Complex Speech, 1969
Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty I, 1972
Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty II, 1979
Civil Defense Instructions for Home Fall-Out Shelters, 1980
Ronald Reagan, "Evil Empire" Speech, 1982
Ronald Reagan, Radio Address to the Nation on Nuclear Weapons, 1983
Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty, 1988
Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe, 1990
Images
Abrams, Creighton
Acheson, Dean G.
Adenauer, Konrad
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Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty
Anticommunist uprising in Poland
Antiwar movement
Antonescu, Ion
Apollo 11 launch
Aquino, Corazon
Assad, Hafez
Atlas missile test launch
Atomic cannon
Attlee, Clement
B-52G Stratofortress
Baker, James, III
Bandaranaike, Sirimavo
Bao Dai
Baudouin I
Ben-Gurion, David
Beneš, Edvard
Beria, Lavrenty
Bevin, Ernest
Bierut, Boleslaw
Bohlen, Charles E.
Bradley, Omar Nelson
Brandt, Willy
Braun, Wernher von
Bretton Woods Conference
British Challenger tank
Bruce, David
Bundy, McGeorge
Bush, George H. W. signs Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty
Bush, George Herbert Walker
Byrnes, James F.
Camp David Accords signed
Camus, Albert
Carter, Jimmy
Carter, Jimmy and Leonid Brezhnev sign SALT II
Casey, William J., Jr.
Castro, Fidel
Cathedral of Cuzco, Peru
Celebration of founding of the People's Republic of China
Central Intelligence Agency headquarters
Chambers, Whittaker
Checkpoint Charlie
Chinese Navy
Chinese People's Liberation Army poster
Chinese soldier in Tibet
Chirac, Jacques
Churchill, Winston
Clark, Mark Wayne
Clay, Lucius D.
Clement Atlee addresses United Nations
Clifford, Clark
Collective farm
Command center of North American Air Defense Command
Communist troops in Laos, 1959
Congo volunteers
Cuban Missile Crisis reconnaissance photo
Cuban Revolution
Dalai Lama
De Gasperi, Alcide
de Gaulle, Charles
De Valera, Eamon
Delta rocket lifts off
Dewey, Thomas E.
Diem, Ngo Dinh reviews troops
Dimitrov, Georgi
Doe, Samuel
Dominican Republic
Dulles, Allen Welsh
Dulles, John Foster
Dylan, Bob and Joan Baez
Eden, Anthony
Eden, Anthony and Max Petitpierre in Geneva
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
Erhard, Ludwig
European Union flag
Execution of Chinese landowner
F-4 Phantom II aircraft
F-86 airplanes on the flight line
F-86 Sabre
Family digs fallout shelter
FBI students learn self defense tactics
Flamethrower tank
Ford, Gerald
Franco, Francisco
Fuchs, Klaus
Gagarin, Yuri
Gandhi, Indira
Goldwater, Barry
Gorbachev, Mikhail
Gottwald, Klement
Grenadians watch patrol
Haig, Alexander
Hammer, Armand
Harriman, W. Averell
Hassan II, King
Havel, Václav
Helicopter sprays Agent Orange in Vietnam
Hellman, Lillian
Herter, Christian A.
Ho Chi Minh
Hoover, Herbert
Hoover, J. Edgar
Hull, Cordell
Hussein I, King of Jordan: with Christian Herter
Hydrogen bomb test: IVY MIKE
Inchon Landing
Indochina War
Inside missile silo
Jackie Robinson on Voice of America
Jaruzelski, Wojciech
Jerusalem, 1948
Jiang Jieshi
Jiang Jieshi (Chiang Kai-shek)
Johnson, Lyndon B.
Karamanlis, Konstantinos
Kashmir
Kennan, George F.
Kennedy, John F.
Kenyatta, Jomo
Kenyatta, Jomo
Khrushchev, Nikita
Killing fields skulls in Cambodia
Kim Il Sung
King, Mackenzie
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Kissinger, Henry
Kohl, Helmut
Korean Airlines Flight 007
Korolev, Sergei
Kosygin, Alexei Nikolayevich
Kuwaiti oil wells
Laos: Soviet armored car
Leahy, William D.
LeMay, Curtis
Lippmann, Walter
Lodge, Henry Cabot, Jr.
Long-range, nuclear weapons capable aircraft
Lovett, Robert
Lumumba, Patrice
Maastricht Treaty
MacArthur, Douglas
Macmillan, Harold
Makarios III
Malcolm X
Malraux, Georges-André
Mao Zedong
Mao Zedong and Nikita Khrushchev
Marcos, Ferdinand
Mariel Boatlift
Marine Corps patrol
Marshall Plan benefits nylon factory
Marshall Plan in Italy
Marshall, George C.
Mau Mau warriors renounce oath
McCarthy, Joseph delivers televised speech
McGovern, George
McNamara, Robert
Mendès-France, Pierre
Minesweeping
Mitterrand, François
Mobutu, Joseph
Molotov, Vyacheslav
Monnet, Jean
Moon landing
Mountbatten, Louis
Mulroney, Brian
Multiple Reentry Vehicles
MX Missile (Peacekeeper MGM-118A)
Nagasaki bombing
Nagy, Imre
NATO troops participate in exercise
Nehru, Jawaharlal
Netherlands
Nguyen Van Thieu
Nikita Khrushchev visits space control center
Nitze, Paul
Nixon, Richard
Nixon, Richard and Leonid Brezhnev
Nixon, Richard boarding helicopter after resigning
Nkrumah, Kwame sworn in as president
Nobel Peace Prize
Norstad, Lauris
North American Aerospace Command (NORAD)
North Atlantic Treaty
North Korean defectors
North Korean poster
Nuclear preparedness
Nuclear test site
Nuclear-powered submarine
Nyerere, Julius
Operation DESERT STORM
Oppenheimer, J. Robert
Pakistani independence
Panama Canal Treaties
Paris Peace Conference (1946)
Partial Test Ban Treaty
Paul VI, Pope
Peacekeeper intercontinental ballistic missile
Pearson, Lester
Pérez de Cuéllar, Javier
Perón, Eva
Pius XII
Point Four Program: nurse visits family
Polaris missile
Rákosi, Mátyás
Reagan, Ronald
Reagan, Ronald with Margaret Thatcher
Rebuilding West Berlin
Red Square military parade
Red Square parade
Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran
Rhee, Syngman with Douglas MacArthur
Ridgway, Matthew Bunker
Rogers, William Pierce
Romania: The House of the People and fountain in Bucharest
Roosevelt, Franklin D. delivers fireside chat
Rosenberg, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
Rusk, Dean
Sadat, Anwar
Sartre, Jean-Paul
Satellite, first U.S.
Saudi Arabian Supertankers
Schweitzer, Albert
Shevardnadze, Eduard
Sihanouk, Norodom
Six-Day War: boat passing through Straits of Tiran
Smith, Walter Bedell
Soldier fires M-16
Soldiers with a dead comrade
South African segregation
Soviet FROG-7 missile
Soviet Kynda-class warship
Soviet MiG-15 aircraft
Soviet sailors
Soviet stamp
Soviet T-55 tank
Soviet tanks in Budapest
Soviet troops
Soviet Tupolev TU-95 strategic bomber
Soviet Union: "Love Your Motherland" poster
Soviet Victor II class nuclear-powered submarine
Soviets in Afghanistan
Soyuz
Sputnik 1
Sputnik 1
Sputnik 2
Sputnik commemorative envelope
Sputnik commemorative postcard
Sputnik stamp, 1967
St. Peter's Basilica
Stalin, Josef
Stettinius, Edward Reilly, Jr.
Stimson, Henry L.
Taft, Robert
Taylor, Maxwell D.
Thatcher, Margaret
Tito, Josip Broz
Togliatti, Palmiro
Trujillo, Rafael
Truman, Harry
Turkey voters
Turkish fishermen
Twining, Nathan Farragut
U Thant
U-2 spy plane in flight
U.S. Army tank in Germany
U.S. Army tanks and helicopters
U.S. Marines in Lebanon (1958)
United Nations doctor
USS
Enterprise
USS
Long Beach
USS
Pueblo
Uzi machine gun
Van Fleet, James Alward
Vance, Cyrus
Vienna Summit
Viet Cong land mines
Vietnamese boat people
Wałęsa, Lech
West German soldiers
West Germans peer over Berlin wall
Wheeler, Earle G.
Yalta Conference
Yom Kippur War