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

May 12, 1989_ Commencement Address at Texas A&M University _ Miller Center.pdf
This speech, delivered by President George H.W. Bush at Texas A&M University, addresses U.S.-Soviet relations and outlines a vision for a new approach toward peace and cooperation in the post-Cold War era. The core themes relate to evolving global…

The speech emphasizes the United States' commitment to world peace and human rights, highlighting the importance of international cooperation through the United Nations. It calls for arms reduction, UN reforms, and collective action against regional…

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On January 21, 1990, in support of Ukrainian independence and the aspirations for greater autonomy from the Soviet Union, people joined hands in a 600-kilometer human chain known as the Chain of Unity, also known as the Ukrainian Wave, across…

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A stitched panorama view of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant site in Ukraine, pictures taken in June 2013. Descriptions of the buildings from left to right: First half of the New Safe Confinement - after second lifting operation (has not yet reached…

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Analyzing the aftermath of areas around Chernobyl using satellite imaging.

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Newspaper front page from the day of the Bay of Pigs Invasion.

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A comparison of US and Soviet military expenditure, 1984-1991

Chernobyl_ Classification (1).pdf
The decision that was made in cooperation with ofter Ministries and departments on what to classify and what to exclude from open publications.

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A report to the CC CPSU on six American "Discoverer" model satellites with speculation about the satellites' military or surveillance purposes.

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Time Magazine cover art regarding Chernobyl
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