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The Cold War: Crash Course US History
Crash Course World History is now available on DVD! Visit to buy a set for your home or classroom.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9C72ISMF_D0
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Cold War - United States History
Conflicts of national interest caused the World War II alliance between the United States and the Soviet Union to be replaced by a Cold War that lasted 45 years.
http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1881.html
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The Cold War - A Landmark Documentary Series - CNN
The struggle between communism and capitalism defined the second half of the 20th Century. The Cold War pitted east against west, pushing the world to the brink of nuclear war.
http://www.cnn.com/2014/01/02/world/the-cold-war-landmark-documentary
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What Was The Cold War?
The Cold War is the name given to the relationship that developed primarily between the USA and the USSR after World War Two.
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/modern-world-history-1918-to-1980/the-cold-war/what-was-the-cold-war/
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The Ridiculous History of Cold War Civil Defense
Within days, if not moments, the Homeland Security Department''s duct-tape-and-sheeting advisory went from frightening to farcical.
http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/history_lesson/2003/02/fallout_can_be_fun.html
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Cold War Timeline - Alpha History
A Cold War timeline featuring significant national and international events between 1945 and 1991. This timeline has been prepared by Alpha History authors.
http://alphahistory.com/coldwar/cold-war-timeline
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The Cold War Timeline
Meeting between Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin to decide what would happen at the end of the war.
http://www.historyonthenet.com/chronology/timelinecoldwar.htm
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Causes of the Cold War Timeline of Important Dates
Causes of the Cold War timeline. Key US History events and dates.
http://www.shmoop.com/causes-of-cold-war/timeline.html
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The Cold War
Key events and moments during the tense time between the Western and Eastern Blocs.
http://www.infoplease.com/timelines/coldwar.html
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Timeline of Events in the Cold War - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This a timeline of the main events of the Cold War, a state of political and military tension after World War II between powers in the Western Bloc and powers in the Eastern Bloc
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_events_in_the_Cold_War
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BBC - History - World Wars: John F. Kennedy and the Cuban Missile Crisis
A feature article about John F. Kennedy and the Cuban Missile Crisis.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/worldwars/coldwar/kennedy_cuban_missile_01.shtml
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US History Timeline: Cold War
A timeline of major events during the Cold War.
http://faculty.washington.edu/qtaylor/a_us_history/cold_war_timeline.htm
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Buzzle - Cold War Facts
The Cold War was a prolonged state of hostility between the United States of America and Soviet Union for nearly 40 years. Presented below is the history, timeline and facts about the Cold War.
http://www.buzzle.com/articles/cold-war-facts.html
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The Cold War: 5 Things You might Not Know - CNN
You've heard of the Cuban missile crisis, the Bay of Pigs invasion, and Vietnam. Here are 5 moments of the '60s Cold War that you might not know.
http://www.cnn.com/2014/06/05/us/cold-war-5-things
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High Anxiety: LSD in the Cold War - The New Yorker
For decades, the U.S. Army conducted secret clinical experiments with psychochemicals at Edgewood Arsenal. In the nineteen-sixties, Army Intelligence expanded the arsenal's work on LSD, testing the drug as an enhanced-interrogation technique in Europe and Asia. This companion piece to "Operation Delirium," which ran in the December 17th issue of The New Yorker, documents the people who were involved and what they did.
http://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/high-anxiety-lsd-in-the-cold-war
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Cold War Museum
From the 1940s until the 1990s the rivalry between the democratic Free World and the nations of the Communist bloc affected Americans' daily lives and events throughout the world. This "Cold War" actually became a "hot" one in Korea, Vietnam, and the Gulf War but generally took the form of espionage and diplomatic maneuvers, with the United States, the Soviet Union and China as the major combatants.
http://www.coldwar.org
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BBC - History: Cold War
What were the causes and events of the Cold War? What happened during the global superpower stand-off that brought the world to the brink of destruction?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/worldwars/coldwar/
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The Cold War - John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
After World War II, the United States and its allies and the Soviet Union and its satellite states began a decades-long struggle for supremacy known as the Cold War.
http://www.jfklibrary.org/JFK/JFK-in-History/The-Cold-War.aspx
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Cold War History - History
Find out more about the history of Cold War History, including videos, interesting articles, pictures, historical features and more. Get all the facts on History.
http://www.history.com/topics/cold-war/cold-war-history
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Cold War - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
The Cold War was a state of political and military tension after World War II between powers in the Western Bloc (the United States, its NATO allies and others) and powers in the Eastern Bloc (the Soviet Union and its allies in the Warsaw Pact).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cold_War