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

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Do Colleges Have to Hire Red Professors?

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[Baldy cartoon on the Cold War] / by Baldy, [ca. 1947]

The Clifford "Baldy" Baldowski cartoon depicts Uncle Sam's arm, labeled "Marshall Plan," handing a Soviet bear a piece of paper labeled "peace." The bear is tearing into it with his teeth.
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Exodus poster

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Herbert Biberman Screenwriter, and director

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White House photograph of President Kennedy meeting with Soviet foreign minister Andrei Gromyko and Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin – in which JFK does not reveal he knows about the missiles, and Gromyko asserts that Soviet military assistance is purely defensive.

Confrontation at the United Nations, October 25, 1962: deputy NPIC director David Parker points out the photographic evidence while U.S. ambassador Adlai Stevenson (at right) describes the photos. USSR ambassador Valerian Zorin is presiding at far left.

U-2 photograph of IL-28 bomber crates at San Julian airfield

CIA photograph of crates of soviet planes.

U-2 photograph showing surface-to-surface cruise missile (named “Kennel” by the U.S., FKR in Soviet plans) launch area at Banes

U.S. Navy low-level photograph of San Cristobal MRBM site no. 1 (mission led by Commander William Ecker).

NPIC drawing of nuclear warhead bunker under construction

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