Browse Items (15 total)

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

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

Wilson-CHERNOBYL-1987.pdf
Pages 6 - 11 of "Issues in Science and Technology", Vol. 3, No. 2

Speaks on the beginnings of Chernobyl and some insight of the event.

Cold War Doc #1 (dragged).pdf
The first systematic effort to estimate the destruction to the Soviet Union that a U.S. atomic attack would cause and the extent to which the destruction would be decisive to the outcome of a U.S.-Soviet war.

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Analyzing the aftermath of areas around Chernobyl using satellite imaging.

National-Security-Archive-Doc-03-U-S-Air-Force.pdf
One of the implications of the Harmon report, that 133 atomic bombs were not enough to break the Soviet Union, may have fed into the pressure for the hydrogen-bomb or “super” that accelerated after the Soviets tested an atomic device in August 1949.

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Reviews post-Chernobyl legal shifts in nuclear safety, liability, and international cooperation. It covers key topics such as the IAEA Conventions on Early Notification and Assistance in Nuclear Accidents, OECD countries' regulatory updates, and…

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…

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.

Chernobyl_Minister.pdf
A summary of the measures taken by health ministries in the aftermath of the accident, laid out in narrative format.
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