After the US and Soviet Union became capable of Mutually Assured Destruction, safeguards were put in place to prevent World ...

The Cold War was an unusual time to be alive, with children practicing duck and cover drills in school and apprehension of nuclear weapons. Throughout the 45 years of the Cold War, the United ...

What was powerfully the case during the Cold War was that study of the Soviet Union by Americans was more often about indictment than about explanation. The way historians in the West conceived of ...