Authors at Google: Edith Sheffer, "Burned Bridge"
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The building of the Berlin Wall in 1961 shocked the world. Ever since, the image of this impenetrable barrier between East and West, imposed by communism, has been a central symbol of the Cold War. Based on vast research in untapped archival, oral, and private sources, Burned Bridge reveals the hidden origins of the Iron Curtain, presenting it ... Read more
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- -: Authors at Google: Edith Sheffer, "Burned Bridge"
March 9, 2012 (about 12 years ago)The building of the Berlin Wall in 1961 shocked the world. Ever since, the image of this impenetrable barrier between East and West, imposed by communism, has been a central symbol of the Cold War. Based on vast research in untapped archival, oral, and private sources, Burned Bridge reveals the ...
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- -: Authors at Google Presents Edith Sheffer: "Burned Bridge"
March 9, 2012 (about 12 years ago)The building of the Berlin Wall in 1961 shocked the world. Ever since, the image of this impenetrable barrier between East and West, imposed by communism, has been a central symbol of the Cold War. Based on vast research in untapped archival, oral, and private sources, Burned Bridge reveals the ...
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- -: Michio Kaku: How Physics Got Fat (And Why We Need to Sing For Our Supper)
March 8, 2012 (about 12 years ago)~~~~~~~~~ http://bigthink.com/ ~~~~~~~~~ Scientists need to engage with the public and make statements about the great political issues of the day - because it impacts not just our science budget, but actually on our way of life. Directed / Produced by Jonathan Fowler & Elizabeth Rodd
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- -: Margaret Thatcher on Churchill's "Iron Curtain" Speech - Preview
February 22, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Winston Churchill delivered his famous "Iron Curtain" speech on March 5th, 1946 at Westminster College, in Fulton, Missouri. In 1996, former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher marked the 50th anniversary of that speech by visiting Westminster College and speaking about Winston Churchill and...
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- -: C-SPAN Origins of the Cold War
January 17, 2012 (over 12 years ago)College of the Ozarks professor David Dalton teaches an American History survey course that covers colonization to the present. In this lecture, he discusses the origins of the Cold War following the end of World War Two. College of the Ozarks is located in Point Lookout, Missouri.
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- -: Press Briefing on START Nuclear Treaty
March 26, 2010 (about 14 years ago)President Obama opens todays press briefing with an announcement of the new START treaty with Russia, the most comprehensive arms control agreement in nearly two decades. Following the President were Secy. of State Hillary Clinton, Secy. of Defense Robert Gates and Joint Chief of Staff Chairman M...
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- -: Charlie Rose - Chris Matthews (10/31/11)
November 1, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Chris Matthews on JFK www.CharlieRose.com
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Edward Moore Kennedy: EMK Address at the Brown University Commencement Forum
June 4, 1983 (almost 41 years ago)Senator Edward Kenndedy wittily criticizes the Reagan administration's nuclear program, dubbing it a "Star Wars Scheme" for outer space, and exhorts the students at the forum to make their stand for peace by calling for disarmament.
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Barack Obama: Signing of New START Nuclear Arms Treaty with Russia
April 8, 2010 (about 14 years ago)US President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Mendelev sign a treaty to stop the proliferation of nuclear weapons inside their countries to renew and strengthen the bond of the top two nuclear-weapon-producing countries in the world.
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Barack Obama: Address at the New Economic School in Moscow
July 7, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Barack Obama speaks to the graduates of The New Economic School in Moscow, Russia.
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