Browse Items (41 total)

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

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Photograph of missile site in Saguna La Grande area

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

JFK_cuban_missile_press.mp4
An audio recording of John F. Kennedy's radio and television address about the Soviet weapons and military presence in Cuba. Check source for the link to the full recording.

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Aerial photograph of Cuban missile launch sites.

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A silver-plated wooden paperweight calendar given to First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy from President John F. Kennedy to mark the Cuban Missile Crisis.

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Political cartoon

Kennedy_Truman.mp4
A conversation between President John F. Kennedy and former President Harry S. Truman about ending the Cuban Missile Crisis and dealing with Soviet Premier Nikita S. Khrushchev.

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A collection of declassified documents from John F. Kennedy's presidency about the Cuban Missile Crisis. To find the entire collection, use the link to John F. Kennedy's Presidential Library and Museum archives.

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Cover to the propaganda comic book "Is This Tomorrow"
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