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Rise of Superpowers After World War II - It is often wondered how the superpowers achieved their position of dominance. It seems that the maturing of the two superpowers, Russia and the United States, can be traced to World War II. Investigate here.
 
Ronald Reagan and the Soviet Union - Examines the last few years of the Cold War, with a particular focus on Ronald Reagan's policy towards the Soviet Union. Includes pictures and a comprehensive speech section.
 
Soviet Archives: Entrance Room - An online exhibit on how Soviet-American relations were conducted between the two governments and the two societies. Also discusses inner workings of the Soviet system of government.
 
Thaw in the Cold War: Eisenhower and Khrushchev at Gettysburg - Information on a 1959 Soviet-American summit and how President Eisehower's brand of diplomacy led to a temporary easing of Cold War tensions. Includes documents from the meeting, a small image gallery, and links to further sources.
 
The Cold War - An overview of the Cold War and a collection of essays on Cold War topics.
 
The Cold War - An overview of the Cold War and a collection of essays on Cold War topics.
 
The Cold War - An overview of the Cold War and a collection of essays on Cold War topics.
 
The Cold War Guide - Project designed to provide information on the events and personalities behind the Cold War and its impact on global politics and national governments. Includes links to documents, image gallery, timeline, and an archive of background materials on the Cold War.
 
The Cold War and the Social Sciences: An Annotated Bibliography - A bibliography of websites and print sources on the impact of the Cold War on anthropology, history, economics, and other social sciences.
 
The Diefenbunker - Canada's Cold War Museum - The Diefenbunker was built in 1959-61 to house Canadian leaders during a nuclear attack but now serves as Canada's Cold War Museum. Includes Diefenbunker history, facts, virtual tour, and trivia.
 
The National Security Archive - Declassified documents available through the FOIA.
 
The Origins of the Cold War - Discusses the origins of the cold war in the years immediately following World War Two, with links to historical documents. From the "Lectures on 20th Century Europe" series by Steven Kreis.
 
U-2 Documents - In May 1960, an American U-2 spy plane was shot down over the Soviet Union and its pilot captured. This site provides American and Soviet telegrams, memorandums, and other documents related to the U-2 Incident. Includes background notes.
 
U.S. News Online: Cold War Archive - An archive of Cold War articles and resources on topics such as nuclear research, anti-communist hysteria, and intelligence operations. Includes links to a timeline, a quiz, declassified documents, and a gallery of Cold War-related covers from past issues of U.S. News & World Report.
 
Victims of Undeclared War - The story of a Soviet airliner shot down by American fighters in 1953 over China.
 
War of Ideas: A History of the Cold War - Includes biographies of the principal Cold Warriors in the West and East, detailed reports on the different facets of the Cold War, a chronology of major Cold War events, and links to external resources. Also has a Cold War game and a trivia section.
 
When the Iron Curtain Fell: The Fall of Communism in Russia and East Europe - History of the Cold War that discusses the origins of Communist rule and Stalin's dictatorship, the American response to the Communist challenge, the fall of the communism in East Europe. Includes an image archive, timeline, and interviews.
 
 

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