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From:The Cold WarCommentary on Why Did the Cold War Arise, and Why Did It End? Raymond L. Garthoff (b. 1929), a retired diplomat and one of the nation's preeminent Soviet experts, rejects the triumphalist interpretation of the end of...
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From:The Hispanic-American ExperienceCommentary on Excerpt from "History Will Absolve Me" Fidel Castro (1927- ) led an armed attack on the Moncada military barracks on July 26, 1953. He and his followers were convinced that the Cuban government would not...
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From:The Vietnam EraCommentary on Declaration of Independence of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, September 2, 1945 On September 2, 1945, a Sunday, Ho Chi Minh (1890-1969) stood before a huge crowd in Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi, not far...
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From:Cold War Reference Library (Vol. 5: Primary Sources. )Excerpt from "Khrushchev's Secret Speech on the Berlin Crisis, August 1961" Excerpted from Cold War International History Project Virtual Archive (Web site) "If [Kennedy] starts a war then he would probably become...
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From:Human and Civil Rights: Essential Primary SourcesMagazine Article By: Timothy Garton Ash Date: 1993 Source: Ash, Timothy Garton. "The Visit." Granta 43: Gazza Agnosties. London.: Granta, Fall 1993. About the Author: Timothy Garton Ash is the author of eight...
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From:Cold War Reference Library (Vol. 5: Primary Sources. )Excerpt from "Speech on Communists in the U.S. State Department Made Before the Women's Republican Club in Wheeling, West Virginia, February 1950" Available at CNN Interactive: Cold War (Web site) "Ladies and...
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From:Cold War Reference Library (Vol. 5: Primary Sources. )Excerpt from "At Historic Crossroads: Documents on the December 1989 Malta Summit" Published in Cold War International History Project Bulletin, Issue 12/13, Fall/Winter 2001 "We have managed to avoid a large-scale...
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From:Cold War Reference Library (Vol. 5: Primary Sources. )Excerpt from "Testimony from House Un-American Activities Hollywood Hearings, October 1947"Available at CNN Interactive: Cold War (Web site) "Try to imagine what it is like if you are in constant terror from morning...
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From:Cold War Reference Library (Vol. 5: Primary Sources. )Excerpt from "Radio and Television Report to the American People on the Berlin Crisis, July 25, 1961" Published in Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: John F. Kennedy, 1961 "It would be a mistake...
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From:Cold War Reference Library (Vol. 5: Primary Sources. )Excerpt from "Radio and Television Report to the American People on the Soviet Arms Buildup in Cuba, October 22, 1962" Originally published in Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: John F. Kennedy,...
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From:Cold War Reference Library (Vol. 5: Primary Sources. )Excerpt from "Communiqué to President Kennedy Accepting an End to the Missile Crisis, October 28, 1962" Originally published in The Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962: National Security Archive Documents Reader, 1992 "I very...
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From:Cold War Reference Library (Vol. 5: Primary Sources. )Excerpt from the "Iron Curtain Speech" (also known as the "Sinews of Peace speech"), March 5, 1946 Reprinted from 'Iron Curtain' Speech Fifty Years Later,published in 1999 "From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in...
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From:Cold War Reference Library (Vol. 5: Primary Sources. )Excerpt from the "Long Telegram" Reprinted from Foreign Relations of the United States (FRUS) 1946,Volume VI Eastern Europe; "The Soviet Union," published in 1969 "In summary, we have here a political force committed...
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From:Cold War Reference Library (Vol. 5: Primary Sources. )Excerpt from "Peace and Progress Must Triumph in Our Time" Originally published in Soviet Booklets "A great deal would perish in [a nuclear] war. It would be too late to discuss what peaceful co-existence means when...
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From:Cold War Reference Library (Vol. 5: Primary Sources. )Excerpt from "Address to the 43rd United Nations General Assembly Session, December 7, 1988" Found in United Nations General Assembly, Provisional Verbatim Record of the Seventy-Second Meeting "We are witnessing the...
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From:Cold War Reference Library (Vol. 5: Primary Sources. )Excerpt from "Remarks in the Rudolph Wild Platz, Berlin, June 26, 1963" Originally published in Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: John F. Kennedy, 1963 "All free men, wherever they may live, are...
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From:Cold War Reference Library (Vol. 5: Primary Sources. )Excerpt from the "Novikov Telegram," September 27, 1946 Available at Cold War International History Project (Web site) "Careful note should be taken of the fact that the preparation by the United States for a future...
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From:Cold War Reference Library (Vol. 5: Primary Sources. )Excerpt from "One Hundred Things You Should Know About Communism in the U.S.A." Reprinted from Thirty Years of Treason: Excerpts From Hearings Before the House Committee on Un-American Activities, 1938–1968, published...
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From:Cold War Reference Library (Vol. 5: Primary Sources. )Excerpt from "How to Fight Communism" Originally published in Newsweek, June 9, 1947 "Our best defense in the United States against the menace of Communism is our own American way of life. The American Communists...
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From:Cold War Reference Library (Vol. 5: Primary Sources. )Excerpt from "Informal Remarks in Guam with Newsmen (Nixon Doctrine), July 25, 1969" Originally published in Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Richard M. Nixon, 1969, published in 1971 "As far as...