"Winning Women's Hearts and Minds: Selling Cold War Culture in the US and the USSR" by Diana Cucuz is a revisionist exploration of the gendered nature of the U.S. propaganda war during the Cold War. The book focuses on the Ladies' Home Journal (LHJ) as a tool...
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (also known as the USSR or Soviet Union) survived and advanced through a century that consisted of revolutions, changes in leadership figures and policies, and events such as World War II and the Cold War. As this union experienced a period of so much...
As the US announces its Afghanistan withdrawal, first thing that jumps at me is the exact repeat of the pattern the USSR displayed before its collapse. As they say, ‘Afghanistan is where empires go to die.’ Dark, but so far historically has been proven true. 2 A MORE DETAILED, ADDITION...
She was a USSR expert by training from Cold War days and knew next to nothing about the Middle East. Now finally, as America’s foreign minister in the dying weeks of the Bush Presidency, she has come into her own as a world diplomat: her intervention following the Mumbai massacres may...
Someone on here still believes the USSR is alive and well. Amazing people believe this. Granted, if one only gets info from the lamestream media, one is bound to be confused. Flyonwall•July 17, 2024 5:22 AM A couple years ago I had went to renew my subscription and they had told...
(USSR=Union of Soviet Socialist Republics苏维埃社会主义共和国联盟,简称苏联) ---苏联解体,戈尔巴乔夫辞职,叶利钦上台 2.1.3. Explaining all letters In view of the fact that not all acronyms can be translated according to the pronunciation; otherwise readers would be confused. The translator had better...
1991 – The collapse of USSR and other East European socialist regimes helped us. 2024. Who is going to help us this time? Brewski Jun 30, 2024 at 10:37 am History guides us here. No fiat currency has passed the time test of long term value....
However, the cultural and political differences between the two countries escalated after the war. The United States had always been wary of Joseph Stalin and the Soviet Union's communist culture. Likewise, the USSR grew frustrated at the United States' neglect toward their incorporation within the...
OPEC plus dropped three, continuing January’s fall (BH don’t record Iran or former USSR numbers). There is all sort of stuff going on but this is continuing evidence that oil price rises are really not influencing long term investment decisions at the moment. George Kaplan 03/05/2022 at...
Cold War (1945-1991) After World War II, two countries became world “Super-Powers”, the USA, and the USSR (Russia) Because of this, both countries began a struggle for dominance. There wasn’t much actual fighting between the two ...