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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Cold War (1945-1989)"”.
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Hawaiʻi's cold war: American empire and the 50th state
… understand how Hawaiʻi became part of America's Cold War domestic and foreign policy, this project examines the role of films, congressional statehood hearings, domestic print media, literature created by Hawaiʻi-based authors, and State Department documents. Together, these forms created a …
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The Strange Commodity of Cultural Exchange: Martha Graham and the State Department on Tour, 1955-1987
… that between 1955 and 1987 a series of Cold Wars required a steady product that could meet "informational" propaganda needs over time. After World War II, dance critics mitigated the prewar influence of the German and Japanese modernist artists to create a freed and humanist language …
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PEN International and its Republic of Letters, 1921-1970
… idea: fascist infiltration, yet another World War, revelations of Holocaust, the shock of atomic warfare, and CIA meddling. By 1970 PEN had become global, transforming from a British club into an organization devoted to protecting freedom of expression and facilitating communication worldwide. …
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Housing Diplomacy: US Housing Aid to Latin America, 1949-1973
During the Cold War, the State Department sent architects, engineers, and legislation specialists to almost every Latin American and Caribbean nation to develop housing along US lines. These International Housing efforts were part of larger development aid programs in the region and were …
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Scientists and the Ethics of Cold War Weapons Research
… through the changing politics and economy of the Cold War. After the development of the atomic bomb, the Manhattan Project generation of physicists posed a series of troubling ethical questions: To what extent are scientists responsible for the military applications of their work? What are the …