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Politics of War Links
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- 4 visitors recommend:
The Cold War
Source: WorldWar2History.info
Author: Derek Leebaert
- The Cold War did not metastasize overnight sometime during 1946 or 1947. It was brought about by the ghosts of the world wars. In this excerpt from his book on the subject, Derek Leebaert sets the stage for the Cold War by discussing America and American attitudes in 1945.
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The Commissar Vanishes: Falsification of photos in Stalin's Russia
Source: Newseum
Country: Belgium
- Stalin's agents routinely arrested and killed "enemies of the people." Communist Party workers then tried to remove any trace of these people from the photographic archives and the media. A fascinating virtual exhibit.
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The Marshall Plan
Source: NARA
- A readable scan of "The Economic Cooperation Act of 1948," aka The Marshall Plan -- the proposed rebuilding of the war-torn continent.
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- 4 visitors recommend:
Historical Atlas of the Twentieth Century
Source: Matthew White
- Excellent resource with a variety of maps to chart socio-economic trends, systems of government, cities, and wars and massacres throughout the 20th Century.
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American Revolution Blog
Source: Brian Tubbs
- "The American Revolution & Founding Era blog site explores the critical formative years of the United States of America, from the days of colonial unrest through the American Revolution and into the Constitutional era and the War of 1812."
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World War II Information including a timeline, definitions, pictures, newspaper clippings and letters home from those who served.
Source: Brent Cummings
E-mail: brent@worldwar02.com
- From the webmaster: "My site is an ever-
expanding repository of World War II
information that I think would make an
excellent addition to your site, and will
be of beneficial interest to your
readers."
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Signing the Declaration of Independence art print
Source: AllPosters
- A 34 in. x 25 in. art print of John Trumbull's classic portrayal of the scene at Independence Hall, July 4, 1776.
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The Enola Gay and the Court of History
Source: Presidio Press
Author: Robert P. Newman
- "This smoldering historical controversy finally burst into public prominence as World War II air force veterans rose up to protest the condemnatory tone of the planned Smithsonian exhibit of the Enola Gay at the National Air and Space Museum." (June 2002)
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Gadsden flag stickers, etc.
Source: Gadsden.info
- Recommendations on where to buy "Don't Tread on Me" Gadsden flag bumperstickers, caps, license plates, and assorted collectibles.
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Gadsden flags
Source: Gadsden.info
- Recommendations on where to buy Gadsden flags (the defiant "Don't Tread on Me" yellow rattlesnake flag).
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The Great Escape (DVD)
Source: John Sturges, director
- Steve McQueen, James Garner, Charles Bronson, James Coburn, David McCallum and other stars break out from a Nazi POW camp. One of the true greats. Amazon reviewers give it a solid 5 stars. (1963)
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- 7 visitors recommend:
MacArthur (DVD)
Source: Joseph Sargent, director
- Gregory Peck as Douglas MacArthur. (1977)
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