This book is a primary source collection of thirty speeches of the Cold War from 1917 to 1991, representing a cross section of leaders on all sides of the conflict from North America, the Caribbean, Europe, and Asia.
This book is a primary source collection of thirty speeches of the Cold War from 1917 to 1991, representing a cross section of leaders on all sides of the conflict from North America, the Caribbean, Europe, and Asia.
Sean Brennan is a Professor of History at the University of Scranton and an expert on the history of 20th-century Europe and the Cold War. He is the author of Warren Austin, Henry Cabot Lodge Jr, and the Cold War at the United Nations, 1947-1960 (2022).
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Introduction 1. Leon Trotsky Calls for World Revolution November 8 1917 2. Adolf Hitler Predicts the Cold War April 2 1945 3. Josef Stalin Argues the Laws of History Will Soon End the World War II Alliance February 9 1946 4. Winston Churchill Discusses the Fall of the Iron Curtain March 5 1946 5. The Truman Doctrine March 12 1947 6. George Marshall Gives the Most Important Commencement Address in History June 5 1947 7. Andrei Zhdanov Announces a World Split in Two September 22 1947 8. Ernest Bevin Warns of the Soviet Threat January 22 1948 9. Ernst Reuter Announces West Berlin Will Not Give In September 9 1948 10. Mao Zedong Announces the Founding of the People's Republic of China October 1 1949 11. 12. Douglas MacArthur Declares There Is No Substitute for Victory April 16 1951 13. Dwight Eisenhower Offers a Chance for Peace April 16 1953 14. 15. 16. 17. John F. Kennedy Declares "Ich Bin Ein Berliner" June 26 1963 18. Charles de Gaulle Bids Au Revoir to NATO February 21 1966 19. 20. Richard Nixon Plans a Change in Cold War Tactics July 25 1969 21. Gerald Ford and the Height of Détente August 1 1975 22. Jimmy Carter Calls for a New Approach to the Cold War May 22 1977 23. Ronald Reagan and the Evil Empire March 8 1983 24.25. "You Cannot Imagine It Unless You've Been There": 26. Reagan Calls for the End of the Berlin Wall June 12 1987 27. Helmut Kohl Calls for a Reunited Germany December 19 1989 28. George H.W. Bush orders Chicken Kyiv August 1 1991 29. Boris Yeltsin Stands His Ground August 19 1991 30. Gorbachev Announces an End to the Twentieth Century December 25 1991
Introduction 1. Leon Trotsky Calls for World Revolution November 8 1917 2. Adolf Hitler Predicts the Cold War April 2 1945 3. Josef Stalin Argues the Laws of History Will Soon End the World War II Alliance February 9 1946 4. Winston Churchill Discusses the Fall of the Iron Curtain March 5 1946 5. The Truman Doctrine March 12 1947 6. George Marshall Gives the Most Important Commencement Address in History June 5 1947 7. Andrei Zhdanov Announces a World Split in Two September 22 1947 8. Ernest Bevin Warns of the Soviet Threat January 22 1948 9. Ernst Reuter Announces West Berlin Will Not Give In September 9 1948 10. Mao Zedong Announces the Founding of the People's Republic of China October 1 1949 11. 12. Douglas MacArthur Declares There Is No Substitute for Victory April 16 1951 13. Dwight Eisenhower Offers a Chance for Peace April 16 1953 14. 15. 16. 17. John F. Kennedy Declares "Ich Bin Ein Berliner" June 26 1963 18. Charles de Gaulle Bids Au Revoir to NATO February 21 1966 19. 20. Richard Nixon Plans a Change in Cold War Tactics July 25 1969 21. Gerald Ford and the Height of Détente August 1 1975 22. Jimmy Carter Calls for a New Approach to the Cold War May 22 1977 23. Ronald Reagan and the Evil Empire March 8 1983 24.25. "You Cannot Imagine It Unless You've Been There": 26. Reagan Calls for the End of the Berlin Wall June 12 1987 27. Helmut Kohl Calls for a Reunited Germany December 19 1989 28. George H.W. Bush orders Chicken Kyiv August 1 1991 29. Boris Yeltsin Stands His Ground August 19 1991 30. Gorbachev Announces an End to the Twentieth Century December 25 1991
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