August 27, 1939 – Father Coughlin: “This Land Of Bungled Abundance”.
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Category: Red Scare
“Are You Now Or Have You Ever Been . . .” – Guilt By Association – 1949 – Past Daily Reference Room
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March 19, 1948 – A Cold War Tinderbox – Roman Spring – The Marshall Plan
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March 18, 1958 – Cold War Punditry – Adlai Stevenson, Pierre Mendes France And Hugh Gaitskill
– CBS Radio – Radio Beat – Our Position Versus The Russians – March 18, 1958 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection At the time of this broadcast, March 18, 1958, the Cold War had been going on for some 13 years. Glimmers of hope every now and then, but some
February 19, 1951 – The Situation In Korea: Successful Advances – Attempted Revivals
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February 13, 1951: War In Korea – Withdrawals, Maneuvering, Condemnation And Celebrations Of An Alliance.
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February 7, 1964 – The State Department Holds A Press Conference: The Subject Is Gitmo
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December 10, 1947 – The Wages Of Cold War – The Price Of Modern Living
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Cold War: 1950s – Battle For The Control Of Hearts And Minds – 1957 – Past Daily Reference Room
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