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Fidel Castro (1926 or 1927 - 2016)
El Salvador’s civil war
1980s-1992
South America
Argentina,
Bolivia, Brazil, Chile,
Paraguay and Uruguay
Operation Condor 1970s-1980s
Chile
Salvador Allende (1908-1973)
USA > Vietnam War
1962-1975
Czechoslovakia
Prague spring and Soviet invasion
1968
Argentina, Bolivia, Cuba
Che Guevara (1928-1967)
East Germany
Germany >
Berlin Wall
1961-1989
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Dissidents / диссиденты
USA
McCarthyism anti-Communist witch hunts
Joseph R. McCarthy (1908-1957)
Hungarian
Revolution
1956
Guatemala
1950s-1980s
Guatemala coup 1954
China, Korea, UK, USA > Korean War
1950-1953
USA
Ethel Greenglass Rosenberg (1915-1953)
and Julius Rosenberg (1918-1953)
USA > CIA, FBI >
Recruitment of Nazis as spies and informants
Germany is divided
1949
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
1917 - November 22,1963
35th
President of the United States 1961-1963
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Apollo 11 > Man on the moon - 20 July 1969
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Moon > Apollo 11
First lunar landing
20 July 1969
Moon > Apollo 10
Testing the Lunar Module in lunar orbit
10-18 May 1969
Moon > Apollo 8
First human journey to another world
21-27 December 1968
Related
Secret files from 70s
reveal Trident strike needed
'to kill 10m
Russians'
Whitehall documents written in 1970s
and marked 'personal and top secret'
show logic of British Cold War deterrent
https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2010/dec/26/
secret-files-70s-trident-russians
Dagmar Searchinger 1916-2011
founder of Women Strike for Peace,
a cold war movement that helped organize
demonstrations around the world
calling for nuclear disarmament
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/24/us/24wilson.html
Roy Richard Rubottom Jr. 1912-2010
a diplomat who influenced
and helped hone
United States policy
toward Latin America in the late 1950s,
a time of economic and political tumult
that culminated in Fidel Castro’s
takeover in Cuba
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/20/world/americas/20rubottom.html
The National Security Archive / The George Washington University
The Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962
https://nsarchive2.gwu.edu//nsa/cuba_mis_cri/index.htm
https://nsarchive2.gwu.edu//nsa/cuba_mis_cri/photos.htm
Cold War
The global superpower stand-off
that brought the world
to the
brink of destruction.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/worldwars/
coldwar/
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