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Cold War

Cold War International History Project 
From the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, this site provides information and perspectives on the history of the Cold War, particularly new information from the former “Communist bloc”.

The National Portrait Gallery: The Presidency and the Cold War
This exhibit explores how presidents of the cold war shaped or reacted to events in this era.

National Security Archive 
The National Security Archive is the largest non-governmental library of declassified documents and is located at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. The site provides information from the Cold War period including surveillance photos from the Cuban Missile Crisis and documents the meeting of Nixon and Elvis.

An Outline of American History: Postwar America 
Fourteen essays about the Cold War and the United States from the University of Groningen in The Netherlands.

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Last Updated: February 17, 2012