Other critiques of consensus politics came from anti-Vietnam War activists, the CND and the nuclear freeze movement.[68] Marshall Plan and Czechoslovak coup d'état Map of Cold-War era Europe and the Near East showing countries that received Marshall Plan aid. The red columns show the ...
The Gulf War, or 'Operation Desert Storm,' was a conflict in Iraq that contributed to the end of the Cold War. Learn how the dissolving of the...
NATO and Warsaw pact. Note the dates at which countries joined. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cold_War#/media/File:NATO_vs._Warsaw_(1949-1990).svg SEATO. September 1954 - June 1977 (member states only) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southeast_Asia_Treaty_Organization#/media/File:Map_of_...
In the case of Vietnam, the anti-war protests and controversies in America are usually mentioned in the context of the student movement of 1968, hippies, and ‘Flower Power’ (and therefore as events which were not very serious), while US military intervention is justified by the doctrine of...
A map showing the division of Europe during the Cold War The Cold War was a long period of international tension and confrontation between 1945 and 1991. The phrase ‘cold war’ was coined by writer George Orwell, who predicted a period of “horrible stability” where powerful nations or ...
“In this rich and innovative new book, David Biggs considers the spatial dimension of the war in Vietnam, through an examination of the densely layered militarized landscapes around Hu . The result is a gem, a fluid, authoritative, compelling work that shows just how deep, complex, and long...
“Call of Duty: Black Ops”, aptly named theCall of Duty: Black Ops – Cold War. The new title lets you come face-to-face with popular figures from the ’80s and lets you fight your battles at prominent locations around the world including Vietnam, Soviet KGB headquarters, East Berlin,...
Cold War US Tactics 1989 US Invasion of Panama United States of America vs Republic of Panama The construction of a short cut from the Pacific to the Atlantic Oceans was a pipe dream for much of the 19th century for both the British and Americans. If a canal existed, then trade would ...
Spy satellite imagery can be used to map warfare-induced deforestation and changing agricultural practices in Vietnam. “With this data we can not only map the extent of this damage with help of these images, but also explore how landscapes have changed later in response to the wa...