'Dwight Eisenhower, Leonard Bernstein and the Cultural Cold War' (Thursday) Jonathan Rosenberg, a professor of 20th-century United States history at Hunter College and the City University of New York Graduate Center, shares insight into President Eisenhower's involvement in the cold war and the events of the period.
The threat came as NATO launched its largest war games exercise since the Cold War Thursday, with more than 50,000 personnel from 31 countries drilling a mock invasion of Norway.
She and Tommy then join the Sandinistas, leaving Sergius to be brought up motherless at a Quaker school in rural Pennsylvania and, never less than bewildered, ring down the curtain in the more or less present, post-Cold War day.
Kennett Love, a foreign correspondent for The New York Times who covered tumultuous events in the Middle East in the early days of the cold war, died Monday in Southampton, N.Y.
The author will present "Battleground Bombay: Hot Jazz and the Cold War," on Friday, Nov 4 at 4 p.m. at the Experimental Theatre at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Nariman Point, Mumbai.
The ice cream battle between a Mister Softee man and a Good Humor man on the Upper West Side was more of a cold war on Wednesday, with the corner of Columbus Avenue and 83rd Street one ice cream truck short of a Popsicle pas de deux.
The latest move towards normalizing relations between the two countries, who have been at odds since the Cold War, came Friday in an announcement from the State Department.
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev raised the specter of a new Cold War on Saturday and compared the current tensions between Russia and the West to the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, which brought the world to the brink of nuclear war.
Medvedev's invocation of the Cold War on Saturday was particularly relevant, considering that the annual Munich conference where world leaders were gathered was originally founded in 1963, at the very height of the decades-long tension between the United States and the Soviet Union. .
I well remember how we ran out of petrol on a German autobahn from Berlin in the days of the cold war, or the day the accelerator pedal got stuck as we drove through villages in Slovenia (it all ended well).
Annuals, Birdmonster, Cold War Kids, Division Day, the Little Ones, Oh No! Oh My!, Ra Ra Riot, Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin, the Silent Years, Voxtrot: they're all here.
