No wonder that when the Soviet Union was dissolved, the United States imagined it had “won” the Cold War and that history had ended. While history did not in fact end, the succeeding decades ...

A Long History of U.S. Interest in Greenland According ... This sets up the potential for an arctic “tug of war” in his coming term. As per statistics released by the U.S. Geological Survey ...

A year after the assassination, the Warren Commission, which President Lyndon B. Johnson established to investigate, ...

While these issues are widely lamented in human rights circles, the true consequences of the tectonic shifts in the ...

Instead, the book highlights the considerable infrastructure built in the Global South during the Cold War to support space exploration, and in doing so, proposes an alternative, postcolonial, and ...

The Cold War at Home” was the subject of a special Sweetwater County Historical Museum presentation at the Green River High ...

The military wanted to test the electromagnetic impacts of nuclear weapons in space. In 1962 they lit up the sky.

The shocking death of Czechoslovakia’s foreign minister – and son of its founding father -- just after the 1948 Communist ...

This fundamental debate has returned to American politics, more than three decades after the Cold War, which birthed the ...

The United States has the smallest defense budget in nearly 100 years. If the U.S. is in a cold war, it seems to be cheaper and less urgent than the last.

The Battle of Cold Harbor was the Confederacy’s last major Civil War victory. Does it offer any insight into the mysterious ...