• Cold War Internet History Project - A comprehensive overview. Contains many primary source materials and commentary on key events.
  • CNN's Cold War Documentary Homepage - This is the main site for the multi-part documentary on the Cold War that was presented on CNN. Provides summaries, interactive maps, key event descriptions and other reference materials.
  • Cold War Internet Museum - This site is dedicated to creating a memorial to the Cold War. It has many short descritions of specific events. A good general resource.
  • A Cold War overview - A good collection of links that cover many areas of the cold war. A good idea to visit here in the beginning of your research as an introduction.
  • CNN's "The Cold War" - This web site is designed as a companion to the ongoing CNN specials about the cold war. Use the "episode guide" link to find an installment that contains your section. Provides pictures and video links in addition to information.
  • Cold War.org - A site dedicated to the cold war, contains good info and some images, mostly about US involvement, but does provide many useful resources for every topic. A good resource to stop at!
  • Maps of the Cold War - Maps of cold war hot spots.
  • Cold War Summaries - An all text site that has many short readings on a variety of cold war conflicts. A good spot to get clear, simple info. No pictures of note, only text
  • The Bureau of Atomic Tourism
  • Cold War Warrior Website
  • The National Security Archive
  • The Seattle Times: Fifty Years From Trinity
  • Cold War Policies: 1945-1991
  • Cold War Museum
  • The American Experience: Spy in the Sky
  • 50 th Anniversary of the Marshall Plan - Everything you ever wanted to know about the Marshall Plan in one location. Almost all text, few photos.
  • Berlin Wall & Berlin Airlift Images - Pictures and images from both events, along with comments, history and other helpful information.
  • Berlin AIrlift Photos - Photographs related to the Berlin airlift.
  • Korean War Homepage - This site is dedicated to the Korean war and will provide information as well as maps, history and links to other resources on the internet.
  • Cuban Missle Crisis - info on the crisis, along with a few pictures and a decent map of the area.
  • Another Cuban Missle Crisis Site - Another in-depth site all about the crisis and its effects.
  • The Bay of Pigs Invasion


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