Electronic Sources
www.state.gov - Official link to the United States State Department
www.af.mil - Official link to the United States Air Force
http://www.whistlestop.org/study_collections/marshall/large/marshall.htm - Project WhistleStop is funded in part by a United States Technology Innovation Challenge Grant from the U. S. Department of Education. The project enables educators to work with the original source material of the Harry S Truman Presidential Library.
http://www.pagesz.net/~stevek/europe/kennan.html - The History Guide: Lectures on Twentieth Century Europe
http://members.xoom.com/philswwii/home.html - Useful pictures and timlines of WWII.
http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/coldwar.htm - Several useful links and documents relating to the Cold War.
http://metalab.unc.edu/expo/soviet.exhibit/coldwar.html - Synopsis of the Cold War.
http://www.mmmfiles.com/20thhome.htm - Analysis of the Cold War.
http://www.temple.edu/histdept/461bib.html - "A far from inclusive but still rather intimidating bibliography on US diplomatic history from 1918 to 1975, give or take a few years."
http://icdweb.cc.purdue.edu/~phealy/yalta.html - Yalta and Hiroshima: The Causes of the Cold War.
http://www.seas.gwu.edu/nsarchive/coldwar/documents/episode-4/08-03.htm - National Security Archives. Memoranndum for the National Security Council: U.S. Military Courses of Action with Respect to the Situation in Berlin.
http://www.seas.gwu.edu/nsarchive/coldwar/documents/episode-4/03-01.htm - National Security Archives. Centtral Intelligence Agency. Memorandum for the Secretary of Defense: Current Situation in Berlin.
http://www.galenet.com/servlet/GLD/form?l=2 - Contemporary Authors
Books
Axelrod, Dr. Alan & Charles Phillips. What Everyone Should
Know about the 20th Century. Holbrook: Adams Media Corporation,
1998. p.172.
| Class text.
Alan Axelrod taught at Lake Forest Univeristy and Furman University and was the associate editor for the Winterthur Museum Portfolio. He received the Booklist Editor's Choice in 1990 and won the National Cowboy Hall of Fame Western Heritage Award in 1991. Charles Phillips has edited several publications on American history. ressed from the fall of Berlin to the collapse of the Union Treaty. |
Hillman, William. Mr President: The First Publication from
the Personal Diaries, Private Letters, Papers and Revealing Interviews
of Harry S. Truman. New York: Farrar, Strauss and Young, 1952.
| William Hillman was chosen to write this book by President Truman when he turned over his personal diaries and private papers. The book was published while President Truman was still in office. |
Isaacs, Jeremy & Taylor Downing. Cold War: An Illustrated
History, 1945-1991. New York: Little, Brown and Company, 1998.
| Ten years after the collapse of the Soviet Union, the book Cold War gives the reader the ability to see how the Soviets viewed the Cold War between themselves and the United States. With primary sources such as interviews, photographs and documentation from both countries, these accounts show how the conflict progressed. |
Woods, Randall B. & Howard Jones. Dawning of the Cold War.
Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1991.
| Randall Woods is a professor of history at the University of Arkansas.
He has also written The Roosevelt Foreign-Policy Establishment and the
Good Neighbor: The United States and Argentina, and A black Odyssey:
John Lewis Waller and the Promise of American Life.
Howard Jones is an associate professor of U.S. foreign relations at the University of Alabama. He is the recipient the 1978 Pulitzer Prize nomination and Phi Alpha Theta Book Award for To the Webster-Ashburton Treaty. |
Other
Goberdhansingh, Derry. STAR Lab - Provided assistance in digitizing
C-54 video.
CNN. Cold War Series. Episode 4.