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CWIHP Bulletin No. 16 "Inside China's Cold War"


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IERES 2008-2009 Mellon Pre-doctoral Fellowship in Contemporary History

CFP: Cold War Symposium hosted by Canada's Diefenbunker Cold War Museum

Cold War Essay Contest

Inside China’s Cold War
The Cold War International History Project just released the CWIHP Bulletin No. 16 - Inside China's Cold War. Bulletin 16 includes documentary evidence on China's cold war from the archives in Beijing, as well as documents on Albania, the Soviet Union, the US, North Korea, and the Middle East. You may download your copy here.

New From the CWIHP e-Dossier Series: Khrushchev at His Most Khrushchevian, by William Taubman

New from the CWIHP Book Series: The Soviet Union and the June 1967 Six Day War

CWIHP Intern Nathan Jones to present paper at International Graduate Student Conference on the Cold War




Event Summaries
Scuttle Diplomacy: Henry Kissinger and Arab-Israeli Peacemaking
Tuesday, April 22 2008, 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Salim Yaqub, Woodrow Wilson Center Fellow
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Nationalism and Decolonization in Africa during the Cold War
Tuesday, April 08 2008, 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
with Elizabeth Schmidt, Loyola College, Maryland, and Gregory Mann Columbia University.
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The Manhattan Project and its Cold War Legacy
Wednesday, February 20 2008, 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Cynthia C. Kelly, Atomic Heritage Foundation, William Lanouette, writer and policy analyst, Robert Furman, retired Army Major, and head of the first atomic intelligence unit, and James Hershberg, The George Washington University,
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