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Database for Primary Documents
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American Proxy Wars: Korea and Vietnam: Global Perspectives, 1946-1975Translated and English-language radio and television broadcasts, newspapers, periodicals, government documents, and books covering the Korean and Vietnamese conflicts.
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Chatham House Online ArchivePublications and archive of the U.K. Royal Institute of International Affairs.Module 1: 1920-1979; Module 2: 1980-2008
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Documenting the Cold War at UT AustinDigitized materials related to the Cold War from the Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library's archival collections at the University of Texas Austin.
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International History Declassified: Cold War HistoryPart of the Wilson Center Digital Archive. Since its establishment in August 1991, the Cold War International History Project (CWIHP) has amassed a tremendous collection of archival documents on the Cold War era from the once secret archives of former communist countries.
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Sixties: Primary Documents and Personal Narratives, 1960 to 1974The Sixties: Primary Documents and Personal Narratives, 1960 to 1974 documents the key events, trends, and movements in 1960s America vividly conveying the zeitgeist of the decade and its effects into the middle of the next. Alongside over 70,000 pages of letters, diaries, and oral histories, there are more than 30,000 pages of posters, broadsides, pamphlets, advertisements, and rare audio and video materials. The collection is further enhanced by dozens of scholarly document projects, featuring richly annotated primary-source content that is analyzed and contextualized through interpretive essays by leading historians.