Former allies, America and the USSR fought a "Cold War" after the end of WWII. In 1962, their disagreements nearly caused a nuclear catastrophe. This collection explores the far-reaching impact of their disputes and rivalries.
See photographs of and articles about soldiers, civilians, destruction and death during the Korean conflict.
The Russians win Berlin, and the last days of Hitler follow.
In retaliation for Camp Holloway, LBJ decides to bomb North Vietnam for the first time.
LBJ decides hecannot pursueanother term as president because he wants to work full time to get U.S. soldiers out of Southeast Asia.
The Quiet American predicts that America will make the same mistakes as France, with similar results.
Americans land near (LZ X-Ray) the mountains, but are unsure where PAVN are located; US troops are understrength and unarmed helicopters are at risk.
The Nazca Lines are a series of ancient geoglyphs in the Nazca Desert in Peru.
Power generated inside the nuclear reactor is what creates steam to power a nuclear submarine.
North Korea has nuclear weapons with the range to reach Alaska.
A virtual tour of Vietnam assists the reader in picturing the Vietnam of Greene's novel.
In 1971, the U.S. is fighting a war in Vietnam that many Americansdo not support.
Churchill proves himself as he leads his country to victory, but is voted out of office in 1940.
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