Main articles: Containment and Truman Doctrine By 1947, US president Harry S. Truman's advisers urged him to take immediate steps to counter the Soviet Union's influence, citing Stalin's efforts (amid post-war confusion and collapse) to undermine the US by encouraging rivalries among capitalists...
One would be hard-pressed to find an era more inhospitable to either Christianity or humanism than that of the nascent Cold War in France, which severely tested affirmations of both perspectives. First, and doubtless most formidable, was the challenge of history. The devastating carnage of World...
Cold War Ecuadorian Armor CCL X1 with 60 HVMS Federative Republic of Brazil/Republic of Ecuador (1980s) Light Tank – None Built At some point in the 1980s, Ecuador sought to upgrade its fleet of M3A1 Stuarts by modernizing them with a new gun and engine. The country entered negotiations...
The 45-year standoff between the West and the U.S.S.R. ended when the Soviet Union dissolved. Some say another could be starting as tensions with Russia rise.
At the end of a tumultuous nine days, there was deep uncertainty about what happens next in a war in which Russian warplanes had bombed a European ally of the US and … Read the full-text article with a free, 1-day trial of Questia Related...
Rebecca Maksel sampled from this article in a story titled “Balloons of the Cold War” in AIR AND SPACE SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE. In 2022, Professor Linda J. Cook asked to use material in this article for her prospective book On Seweryn Bialer who wrote pamphlets to Poland and other East Euro...
The influence of the Cold War, and in particular of McCarthyism, which heightened suspicions of subversives, is apparent here in the organization’s unwillingness to be overtly challenging.在第一份《马塔基恩评论》中,(匿名)主席写道,马塔基恩成立的原则是 "研究和教育变性人和整个社会",以便社会既能...
OK! Magazine ‘The Black Phone’ Sequel Cast Revealed: 5 Returning Stars, 1 Exit, and 2 New Additions 12/26/2024 by Valentina Kraljik Fiction Horizon Ethan Hawke “Cheated” on Uma Thurman With Their Nanny, So?: Kill Bill Star Will Always be a Boss For Silencing Howard Stern With a Bl...
This article explores how the two world superpowers during the Cold War, the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, used mass media as a tool to rally support and invoke nationalistic pride for their respective space programmes. Five specific examples of mass media...
Paweł Pawlikowski’s new epic romance “Cold War” Posted by Fabio 28 August 2018 Paweł Pawlikowski follows his Oscar-winning Ida with the stunning Cold War, an epic romance set against the backdrop of Europe after World War II. Sumptuously shot in luminous black and white, it spans ...