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  • Collection: Cold War (US/Western Focus) - Fall 2024 (HIST 27/127)

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An audio recording of President John F. Kennedy giving a televised speech about the conclusion of the Cuban Missile Crisis.

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Santa Clara University Student Newspaper

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Soviet propaganda postor depicting U.S. Soldier with a dollar sign on his sleeve and his head in gunpowder keg. The keg has a flag with a swastika and the words "West Berlin" in Russian.

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Two workmen looking over a chart. Behind them is a large sign which reads "Berlin/Bautauf, ERP, ...Mit Hilfe Des Marshall-Plans."

This speech was given by Secretary of State George C. Marshall at Harvard University when he received an honorary degree on June 5, 1947. It describes the plan for European recovery after the second world war, a massive economic aid program later…

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Photograph of missile site in Saguna La Grande area

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1963. Soviet missiles being paraded during the height of the Cuban missile Crisis.

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L to R: Members of the National Flying Farmers organization of farmers who own planes, Ingersoll, Mertsdof, and Hanson, all from Vernon, arrived in Hanson's plane to attend the 1948 Farm Forum meeting on European Reconstruction at the Nicollet…
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