Perestroika lasted from 1985 until 1991, and is sometimes argued to be a significant cause of the collapse of the Eastern Bloc and the dissolution of the Soviet Union. This marked the end of the Cold War. How did the Strategic Defense Initiative end the Cold War? The Strategic Defense Initi...
The U.S. team was hand-selected by the now-legendary coach Herb Brooks, who was coming off an NCAA championship season with the Minnesota Golden Gophers. They represented some of the top amateur talent in the country and many would go on to have long and storied NHL careers. The American...
Poland was under martial law throughout the '80s as Communist government officials sought to repress the independent Solidarity trade union. In the run-up to a national election, four astronomers from the University of Toruń used nothing more than a home computer, a synchronizing circuit and a ...
You can even call a friend and swap war stories of the trips you’ve taken in the past. Have I told you about the time I took a cruise down the Nile? I was in college, and my father was living in Cairo. . . 8. Do a Virtual Museum Hop ...