Cold War
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General
National Security Archive – Allows you to search
declassified US security documents (a good portion
of which relate to the Cold War).
Cold War Leftovers - Started in 1998, this project is
dedicated to recording the engineering and
technological artifacts left behind by one of the
most significant periods in American history.
The Harvard Project on Cold War Studies Guide to
Cold War Studies Resources Online - Selected
English-language sources for internet research on
the Cold War.
What Uncle Sam Really Wants - Contains the text
of a Noam Chomsky article on the Cold War
Cold War Event Timeline, 1940-2000
Cold War Chronology of Significant Events
The Cold War Experience - There are edited
transcripts of live Cold War chats conducted by
C.N.N. staff that correspond with a televised series
on the Cold War.
Journal of Cold War Studies - Assorted articles
published in this journal which is maintained by the
Harvard Project on Cold War Studies.
A Decade of American Foreign Policy - Basic
Documents 1941-1949 - Maintained by the Avalon
Project at Yale Law School
Cold War International History Project - Primary
Sources focused on the Cold War. Some
events featured are: The Korean War, the 1956
Polish and Hungarian Crises, The Cuban Missile
Crises, The 1980-81 Polish Crisis, The Soviet
Invasion in Afghanistan, and the end of the Cold
War.
An Introduction to the Cuban Missile Crisis - From
the National Security Archive and George
Washington University
Middle East
Iran: A Country Study
Excerpts from William Blum's book, Killing Hope:
Iran 1953
Iraq 1990-1991
Africa
Asia
Indonesia: Independent in the Cold War
Excerpts from William Blum's book, Killing Hope:
Angola 1975-1980s
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1964-68 Declassified documents from the National Security
Archive regarding the US relationship with
Indonesia and The Philippines
A Country Study: Philippines
Congo 1960-1964
Zaire 1975-1978
Americas (Central & South)
Excerpts from William Blum's book, Killing Hope:
Excerpts from William Blum's book, Killing Hope:
Cambodia 1955-1973
Brazil 1961-1964
East Timor 1975
Chile 1964-1973
Indonesia 1957-1958
Cuba 1959-1980s
Indonesia 1965
Dominican Republic 1960-1966
Laos 1957-1973
Ecuador 1960-1963
El Salvador 1980-1994
Americas (Central & South)
The National Security Archive – Latin American
Project - Declassified documents regarding Chile,
Cuba, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Nicaragua.
Grenada 1979-1984
Guatemala 1953-1954
Guatemala 1962-1980s
Haiti 1986-1994
El Salvador – Radio broadcast of a journalist’s
experience in Central America during the 1980s
Guatemala 1954
Guatemala – Historical Background
Nicaragua 1981-1990
Uruguay 1964-1970
Europe
Ebooks
Balkan Politics During the Cold War - This link
provides the text of a larger web site, entitled the
Twenty-Five Lectures on Modern Balkan History
(The Balkans in the Age of Nationalism).
Killing Hope by William Blum
Greek Civil War
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Cold War Countries - Articles on different countries
involved in the Cold War from the Cold War
Museum and National Cold War Exhibition.
Excerpts from William Blum's book, Killing Hope:
Bulgaria 1990 / Albania 1991
Encyclopedia of Cold War Politics by Brandon
Toropov
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