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Cold War
Sites |
"History never looks
like history when you are living through it."
John W. Gardner
Cold War International History
Project
Set up at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
in
Washington, D.C.,this site holds historical materials from all sides
of
the Cold War. The Timeline and the llinks for the "Rise and Fall of
the
Berlin Wall" are of partiuclar interest.
Cold War Studies at Harvard
University
This site includes links to selected articles from the Journal of Cold War Studies, a History of the KGB, a Soviet History Bibliography and
a
variety of primary documents.
Making the History of 1989
Focusing on the year 1989, this site contains primary sources and
multimedia interviews to demonstrate how scholars produce historical
narratives.
The
Avalon
Project: The Cold War
Sponsored by Yale University, this site is a good place to look for
primary documents.
NATO
Homepage
The site has FAQs about NATO, speechs from leaders and a valuable
search engine that leads to photgraphs, essays, and some primary
documents concerning a wide variety of Cold War issues.
World Wide Web -
Virtual
Library
Timelines and chronological arrangements of primary documents
concerning
the Cold War make this site expecially useful. There are also
biographies,
photographs, and general essays.