The Cold War The Avalon Project's documents related to the Cold War. It is provided by the Center for the Study of Intelligence at the CIA.Ĭold War An educational tool created by the National Archives of the United Kingdom. "Berlin Wall" Speech - President Reagan's Address at the Brandenburg Gate "President Reagan's remarks on East-West relations at the Brandenburg Gate in West Berlin, Germany on June 12, 1987." Provided by the Reagan Foundation.Ĭhronicle of the Berlin Wall Comprehensive timeline of events concerning the Berlin Wall, including its construction, its fall, and a list of "Victims at the wall."ĬIA's Analysis of the Soviet Union, 1947-1991 This e-book is a digital version of the very valuable Cold War research resource. The Berlin Crisis, 1958Â≡961 The State Department describes the Berlin Crisis as a milestone event. Eisenhower Presidential Library concerning one of the most significant events of the Cold War.
The U-2 Spy Plane Incident Documents from the Dwight D. Truman Library including documents, photographs, oral histories and lesson plans.
Truman & The Marshall Plan Teaching tool from the Harry S. Special Representative in Europe, 1948-1950 This article by NARA archivist Kenneth Heger appeared in The Record. Publicizing the Marshall Plan: Records of the U.S.
Prelude to McCarthyism: The Making of a Blacklist Robert Justin Goldstein's Prologue article. Truman Library presents this online exhibit that contains digitized documents from the Truman Administration. Nixon's Trip to China Transcripts and audio of President Richard Nixon's White House tapes regarding his historic trip to China in 1972. The Marshall Plan NARA's online exhibit hall features "The Economic Cooperation Act of 1948" and offers links to more information on the Marshall Plan. Eisenhower Presidential Library that detail one of the first decisions facing the recently inaugurated President Eisenhower: whether to grant executive clemency to convicted spies Julius and Ethel Rosenberg. Julius and Ethel Rosenberg Documents from the Dwight D. Truman Library that "highlight the ideals that formed the basis of American policy toward the Soviet Union from 1945 to 1952." Ideological Foundations of the Cold War A collection of documents from the Harry S. Kennedy Presidential Library describes President Kennedy's historic visit to Berlin two years after the construction of the Berlin Wall.Ī Finding Aid to National Archives Records Relating to the Cold War Reference Information Paper 107 by Tim Wehrkamp. The Cold War Era: Records and Research at NARA Holdings information, bibliographies and conference papers, educational materials,Īnd exhibits regarding records in the National Archives. Ford Library.Ĭold War Bibliography The bibliography on Holocaust-Era Assets includes a section on the Cold War. Eisenhower Presidential Library.Īmerica and the Cold War An online exhibit from the Gerald R. Eisenhower's presidential years." From the Dwight D. The documents date from November 1954 to September 1960 and provide an overview of the nature of the cold war atmosphere which existed during Dwight D. "The undersigned, the Commander-in-Chief, United Nations Command, on the one hand, and the Supreme Commander of the Korean People's Army and the Commander of the Chinese People's Volunteers, on the other hand, in the interest of stopping the Korean conflict, with its great toil of suffering and bloodshed on both sides, and with the objective of establishing an armistice which will insure a complete cessation of hostilities and of all acts of armed force in Korea until a final peaceful settlement is achieved, do individually, collectively, and mutually agree to accept and to be bound and governed by the conditions and terms of armistice set forth in the following articles and paragraphs, which said conditions and terms are intended to be purely military in character and to pertain solely to the belligerents in Korea."-Preamble, Armistice Agreement for the Restoration of the South Korean State (1953)ĭ)established a democratic government in Korea.NARA Resources The 1961 Berlin Crisis: Some New Insights Prologue article by Neil Carmichael and Brewer Thompson.Īerial Intelligence during the Cold War "These documents focus on aerial intelligence operations during the Eisenhower Administration.