Cold War

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Warning sign for nuclear radiation		American atomic bomb test at Bikini Atoll in the Pacific Ocean, 1946		A model of Sputnik 1. Photograph, 1957		Great Britain tests its first atomic weapon at the Montebello Islands off the coast		Soviet troops marching during a parade celebrating the 52nd anniversary of the October Revolution
(1894-1971). Soviet politician. Photographed c1960		American astronaut and politician. Pictured with the Friendship 7 space capsule shortly		Soviet tanks during a tactical exercise, 2 July 1978		(1908-1973). 36th President of the United States		How to Close the Gap?: American cartoon, 1948, by D
American politician. Senator McCarthy (right) and aide Francis Carr (left) during		'The New Imperialism.' American cartoon, 1951, by D		The battleship "U.S.S. Missouri" bombards Chong Ji, Korea, with 16-inch		Launching a Titan intercontinental ballistic missile at Vandenberg Air Force Base		'Peace Today.' Rube Goldberg's 1948 Pulitzer Prize winning cartoon comment
Two of the first women assigned duty as Air Force combat-ready missile crew members		Children in a nursery school at South Weymouth, Massachusetts, pledging allegiance		Illustration of a Soyuz rocket launching from the Baikonur launch complex near the		Miss Baker, one of the first primates to complete a space flight in 1959		An Atlas-Agena booster rocket launching the Mariner 1 spacecraft, which failed when
Monitoring tracking information on Skylab, the U		The first atomic explosion, 16 July 1945, in New Mexico		Saturn V, the launch vehicle for the Apollo 11 mission to the moon		An idealized atom		(1922-1972). American army sergeant and spy for the Soviet Union. Photograph, c1965
German physicist and rocket scientist. Oberth with officials of the Army Ballistic		T-66 multiple rocket launchers, of the 40th U		Logo for the Office of Price Stabilization, established in the United States in 1951		The original seven astronauts of the Mercury Program. Left the right: Scott Carpenter		'No!': Soviet poster, 1958, by Albert Aslyan
View of the Mission Operations Control Room at the Manned Spacecraft Center in Houston		Poster for the New York City based National Committee for a SANE Nuclear Policy, by Ben Shahn		Napalm raid by U.S. Air Force B-26 Invaders on a railroad junction at Munchon, North Korea		(1937-). Soviet cosmonaut and first woman to visit outer space. Photograph, 1960s		U.S. Air Force B-29 Superfortresses on a bombing mission over Konan, North Korea
American atomic bomb test at Bikini Atoll in the Pacific Ocean, 1946		Israeli soldiers taking position at the demarcation line to Egypt before outbreak of conflict		APOLLO 11: MISSION CONTROL. Interior view of the Mission Operations Control Room		The USS Terrebonne Parish (LST-1156) tank landing ship docking at Windmill Beach, Guantanamo Bay		U.S. Air Force photograph of the launch site of intermediate-range ballistic missiles
The Republic F-84 Thunderjet of the U.S. Air Force firing rockets during a demonstration		An American family in a backyard bomb shelter, Garden City, New York, 1955		Replica of the Soviet Venera 9 lander spacecraft, which soft-landed on the surface of Venus		Chart illustrating the pollution of water supplies through low-level nuclear waste, c1970		Demonstration of the U.S. Army's 280mm atomic gun at Aberdeen, Maryland, 1950s
The USS Nautilus, SSN-571, the world's first nuclear submarine, photographed in		Vietnamese political leader. As President of South Vietnam, reviewing army paratrooper		The Pentagon, headquarters of the United States Department of Defense since 1943		The cipher machine SIGABA, developed in the late 1930s and used by the American government		GERMANY: BERLIN, c1961. The Brandenburg Gate with barbed wire in the foreground
USS Helena, off the Coast of California prior to firing a Reclus I rocket, 1957		Viet Cong prisoners await transportation by helicopter after having been captured		(1922-1972). U.S. Army sergeant and spy for the Soviet Union		A U.S. Navy A4 Skyhawk dropping a bomb on Viet Cong forces in South Vietnam, 1965		Cuban revolutionary leader. Addressing the General Assembly of the United Nations in New York City
The Women Strike for Peace organization protesting the Cuban Missile Crisis outside		Launch of the Apollo 8 spacecraft from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Photograph		(1890-1969). 34th President of the United States		Korean War era North American F-86 Sabre combat aircraft in flight		The Soviet spacecraft, Venus 4, after a parachute landing on Earth during tests before
A MIG 21, possibly built in China and used by North Vietnam during the Vietnam War		Outlined in black is the area of the moon, approximately 500, 000 square miles, photographed		Photograph taken by the spacecraft Ranger 7 before it impacted the moon on 31 July 1964		U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger (left) with Egyptian President Anwar al-Sadat		CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN, 1963. Construction of the North American Air Defense Command
Demonstration of the U.S. Army's 280mm atomic gun, capable of firing conventional		A depiction of the first United States atomic bomb in 'Look Magazine,' 1945		(1904-1967). American physicist. Oppenheimer testifying before the Joint Congressional		President John F. Kennedy addressing the United Nations General Assembly in New York		Aerial view of the USS Bainbridge, a U.S. Navy guided missile destroyer. Photograph, 1968
(1890-1969). 34th President of the United States. Eisenhower in a car leaving Orly Field in Paris		Officers of the Moscow Garrison pass before the reviewing stand in the Red Square in Moscow		The cruiser U.S.S. Canberra fires a salvo against North Vietnam from the Gulf of Tonkin Photograph		Astronaut Jim Irwin saluting the American flag by the lunar rover and the lunar module		Digital illustration of the Pioneer Venus Orbiter creating a radar map of the surface of Venus
Cuban revolutionary leader. Castro (right) is greeted by Communist Party General Secretary		A radar sentinel in Alaska, emitting a 4, 800 kilometer radar beam, operated by the		Combat Operations Center at the North American Air Defense Command (NORAD) headquarters		U.S. ARMY MISSILES, c1965		US Air Force crew and airplane used for tracking radioactive clouds resulting
Former Soviet spy Reino Hayhanen photographed during the trial of Soviet spy Rudolph		The Capitol building in Washington, D.C. Photograph, c1970s		The new American Nike Hercules missile, capable of carrying a nuclear warhead, c1959		Launch of the Pioneer Venus 1 spacecraft atop an Atlas Centaur rocket from Cape Canaveral		35th President of the United States. Being briefed on the situation in South Vietnam
Seal of the Atomic Energy Commission of the United States of America		A paratrooper of the 173rd Airborne Brigade stands guard atop a 155mm self-propelled		German-born physicist who worked on the development of the atomic bomb in England		Test launch of the Polaris 1500 nautical mile A-2 fleet ballistic missile at Cape Canaveral		Still from the 1964 motion picture 'Dr. Strangelove.'
(1890-1969). 34th President of the United States		Alias of Vilyam Fisher, a Soviet spy. Abel (right) with federal marshal Neil Matthews		A U.S. Air Force F-105 Thunderchief supersonic fighter-bomber in flight over Vietnam		'Russ Satellite Sighted Over S.F.' Front page of the San Francisco Chronicle		A U.S. Navy Crusader jet fighter fires a Zuni rocket at a Viet Cong target in South Vietnam
American Communist Party member and spy. Photographed in 1948 at the time of her appearance		Illustration of a Lance II short range missile being fired, probably in Europe, c1980		F-4 Phantom II fighter aircraft firing a missile, 1966		The North American F-86 Sabre combat aircraft releasing a rocket during training operations		37th President of the United States. Nixon with Chinese Premier Chou En-lai during
Front page of the San Francisco Chronicle, 24 September 1949, reporting on President		President Lyndon B. Johnson (fourth from left) and other U		'Not a General's Job.' American cartoon by D