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America in the 20th Century, 11, Cold War
produced by Media Rich Communications, in America in the 20th Century, 11 (Chesterton, IN: Media Rich Learning, 2009), 2 hours 12 mins
The communists and capitalists united in World War II to crush the Fascists. But in 1945, with Hitler’s Germany defeated, the allies became adversaries. The world’s two great superpowers locked in a dramatic showdown over ideology, vision and freedom that would persist for five decades. Under the omnipresent t...
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produced by Media Rich Communications, in America in the 20th Century, 11 (Chesterton, IN: Media Rich Learning, 2009), 2 hours 12 mins
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The communists and capitalists united in World War II to crush the Fascists. But in 1945, with Hitler’s Germany defeated, the allies became adversaries. The world’s two great superpowers locked in a dramatic showdown over ideology, vision and freedom that would persist for five decades. Under the omnipresent threat of nuclear holocaust, the Cold War became the defining conflict of the twentieth century.
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Media Rich Communications
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
Media Rich Learning
Series
America in the 20th Century
Person Discussed
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969, Mikhail Gorbachev, 1931-, George Kennan, 1845-1924, John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963, Nikita Khrushchev, 1894-1971, Kim Il-sung, 1912-1994, Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, 1870-1924, Douglas MacArthur, 1880-1964, Joseph Raymond McCarthy, 1908-1957, Richard Milhous Nixon, 1913-1994, Ronald Reagan, 1911-2004, Joseph Stalin, 1879-1953, Harry S. Truman, 1884-1972, George Catlett Mars...
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969, Mikhail Gorbachev, 1931-, George Kennan, 1845-1924, John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963, Nikita Khrushchev, 1894-1971, Kim Il-sung, 1912-1994, Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, 1870-1924, Douglas MacArthur, 1880-1964, Joseph Raymond McCarthy, 1908-1957, Richard Milhous Nixon, 1913-1994, Ronald Reagan, 1911-2004, Joseph Stalin, 1879-1953, Harry S. Truman, 1884-1972, George Catlett Marshall, 1880-1959, Leonid Ilich Brezhnev, 1906-1982
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Communism, Government aid, Human rights, International relations, Bay of Pigs Invasion, April 17, 1961, Cold War, 1945-1989, Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962, Korean Conflict, 1950-1953, Marshall Plan, 1948-1952, Potsdam Conference, July 17-August 2, 1945, Truman Doctrine, 1947-1989, Vietnam War, 1956-1975, U-2 Spy Plane Incident, 1960, McCarthy Era, U.S., 1949-1954, American History, The Sixties (1960..
Communism, Government aid, Human rights, International relations, Bay of Pigs Invasion, April 17, 1961, Cold War, 1945-1989, Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962, Korean Conflict, 1950-1953, Marshall Plan, 1948-1952, Potsdam Conference, July 17-August 2, 1945, Truman Doctrine, 1947-1989, Vietnam War, 1956-1975, U-2 Spy Plane Incident, 1960, McCarthy Era, U.S., 1949-1954, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974)
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Biography, FDR: Years of Crisis
directed by John Alan Kane; produced by Caleb B. Stratton, in Biography (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2005), 43 mins
Follow the life and career of the famed politician in the years before he became president and explore the forces that shaped his vision.
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directed by John Alan Kane; produced by Caleb B. Stratton, in Biography (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2005), 43 mins
Description
Follow the life and career of the famed politician in the years before he became president and explore the forces that shaped his vision.
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Caleb B. Stratton, Harry Chase
Author / Creator
John Alan Kane
Date Published / Released
2005
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
Biography
Speaker / Narrator
Harry Chase
Person Discussed
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945
Topic / Theme
Government policy, Heads of state, New Deal, 1933-1938, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright 2008 A&E Television Networks
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Capitalism and Communism
produced by Associated Press (Mount Kisco, NY: Guidance Associates, 1987), 34 mins
The program examines how communism works, focusing on the contributions of Marx, Lenin and Stalin. And, it describes Adam Smith's 'laissez-faire' theory of capitalism and its influence on the present-day system in the United States.
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produced by Associated Press (Mount Kisco, NY: Guidance Associates, 1987), 34 mins
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The program examines how communism works, focusing on the contributions of Marx, Lenin and Stalin. And, it describes Adam Smith's 'laissez-faire' theory of capitalism and its influence on the present-day system in the United States.
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Associated Press
Date Published / Released
1986, 1987
Publisher
Guidance Associates
Person Discussed
Joseph Stalin, 1879-1953, Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, 1870-1924, Karl Marx, 1818-1883, Adam Smith, 1723-1790
Topic / Theme
Government, Capitalism, Communism
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1987 by Guidance Associates
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Chronoscope, Arthur Bliss Lane (1951)
interview by Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993 and William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983, in Chronoscope (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1951), 15 mins
DECEMBER 3, 1951 Participants: Arthur Bliss Lane, former U.S. Ambassador to Poland and to Yugoslavia, interviewed by Henry Hazlitt and William Bradford Huie. Topics: Marshal Tito and the Yugoslavian question, U.S. aid to Yugoslavia, and communist governments in Europe.
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interview by Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993 and William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983, in Chronoscope (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1951), 15 mins
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DECEMBER 3, 1951 Participants: Arthur Bliss Lane, former U.S. Ambassador to Poland and to Yugoslavia, interviewed by Henry Hazlitt and William Bradford Huie. Topics: Marshal Tito and the Yugoslavian question, U.S. aid to Yugoslavia, and communist governments in Europe.
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983
Author / Creator
Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993, William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983
Date Published / Released
1951
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
Chronoscope
Speaker / Narrator
Arthur Bliss Lane, 1894-1956, William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983
Person Discussed
Arthur Bliss Lane, 1894-1956, Josip Broz Tito, 1892-1980
Topic / Theme
Communism, Diplomats, Government policy, Military alliances, Cold War, 1945-1989, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Chronoscope, Rep. Harold H. Velde (R-IL)
interview by Karl Hess, 1923-1994 and William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983, in Chronoscope (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1953), 15 mins
JANUARY 30, 1953 Participants: Representative Harold H. Velde (R-IL), chairman, House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC), interviewed by William Bradford Huie and Karl Hess. Topics: Committee plans for 1953, some areas of investigation, public support for HUAC, loyalty oaths in government, and decrease of com...
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interview by Karl Hess, 1923-1994 and William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983, in Chronoscope (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1953), 15 mins
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JANUARY 30, 1953 Participants: Representative Harold H. Velde (R-IL), chairman, House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC), interviewed by William Bradford Huie and Karl Hess. Topics: Committee plans for 1953, some areas of investigation, public support for HUAC, loyalty oaths in government, and decrease of communist activity in the United States.
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983
Author / Creator
Karl Hess, 1923-1994, William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983
Date Published / Released
1953
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
Chronoscope
Speaker / Narrator
Harold Himmel Velde, 1910-1985, William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983
Person Discussed
Harold Himmel Velde, 1910-1985
Topic / Theme
Communism, Legislative committees, Criminal investigations, National government, Cold War, 1945-1989, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Chronoscope, Gordon H. Scherer
interview by Larry LeSueur, 1909-2003, in Chronoscope (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1954), 8 mins
AUGUST 25, 1954 Participants: Representative Gordon H. Scherer (R-OH) interviewed by Larry Lesueur and James Keo. Topics: House Un-American Activities Committee, the Communist Control Act, and transmittal of information by civil service employees to investigative congressional committees.
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interview by Larry LeSueur, 1909-2003, in Chronoscope (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1954), 8 mins
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AUGUST 25, 1954 Participants: Representative Gordon H. Scherer (R-OH) interviewed by Larry Lesueur and James Keo. Topics: House Un-American Activities Committee, the Communist Control Act, and transmittal of information by civil service employees to investigative congressional committees.
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Larry LeSueur, 1909-2003
Author / Creator
Larry LeSueur, 1909-2003
Date Published / Released
1954
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
Chronoscope
Speaker / Narrator
Gordon H. Scherer, 1906-1988, Larry LeSueur, 1909-2003
Person Discussed
Gordon H. Scherer, 1906-1988
Topic / Theme
Communism, Legislative committees, Laws and legislation, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Youth Reject Roosevelt Program
edited by Max Weiss, fl. 1940; in Clarity, Vol. 1 no. 1, April-May, 1940, Clarity, Vol. 1 no. 1, April-May, 1940 (New York, NY: New Age Publishers, 1940), 2-7
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edited by Max Weiss, fl. 1940; in Clarity, Vol. 1 no. 1, April-May, 1940, Clarity, Vol. 1 no. 1, April-May, 1940 (New York, NY: New Age Publishers, 1940), 2-7
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Speech/Address
Contributor
Max Weiss, fl. 1940
Date Published / Released
1940
Publisher
New Age Publishers
Series
Clarity
Person Discussed
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945
Topic / Theme
Social activism and activists, Youth, Communism, Government policy, World War II, 1939-1945, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Daily Watch, America’S Embargo Against Cuba
produced by The Economist, in Daily Watch (London, England: The Economist, 2017), 5 mins
America imposed a full trade embargo against Cuba 55 years ago, in an attempt to crack Fidel Castro's Communist regime. Antonio José Ponte, an exiled Cuban writer, and Aleida Guevara, the daughter of Che Guevara, reveal how the embargo shaped Havana's revolutionary story.
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produced by The Economist, in Daily Watch (London, England: The Economist, 2017), 5 mins
Description
America imposed a full trade embargo against Cuba 55 years ago, in an attempt to crack Fidel Castro's Communist regime. Antonio José Ponte, an exiled Cuban writer, and Aleida Guevara, the daughter of Che Guevara, reveal how the embargo shaped Havana's revolutionary story.
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
News story
Contributor
The Economist
Date Published / Released
2017
Publisher
The Economist
Series
Daily Watch
Speaker / Narrator
Aleida Guevara March, fl. 1960, Antonio Jose Ponte, fl. 1964
Person Discussed
Aleida Guevara March, fl. 1960, Antonio Jose Ponte, fl. 1964, John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963, Fidel Castro, 1926-2016
Topic / Theme
Exile, International relations, Communism, International trade, Embargoes
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2020 The Economist
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Daily Watch, Xi Jinping, China's President, Is The World's Most Powerful Man
produced by The Economist, in Daily Watch (London, England: The Economist, 2017), 3 mins
Xi Jinping has spent the past five years building his power base at home and abroad. As China's ruling Communist Party starts its five-yearly congress tomorrow, we look at whether China's leader is now the most powerful person on the planet
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produced by The Economist, in Daily Watch (London, England: The Economist, 2017), 3 mins
Description
Xi Jinping has spent the past five years building his power base at home and abroad. As China's ruling Communist Party starts its five-yearly congress tomorrow, we look at whether China's leader is now the most powerful person on the planet
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
News story
Contributor
The Economist
Date Published / Released
2017
Publisher
The Economist
Series
Daily Watch
Person Discussed
Xi Jinping, 1953-
Topic / Theme
International relations, Communism, Heads of state
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2020 The Economist
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Face the Nation, Sunday, June 2, 1957
presented by Stuart Novins, 1914-1989; produced by Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Stuart Novins, 1914-1989, Bernard Joseph Cutler, 1924- and Daniel Schorr, 1916-2010, in Face the Nation (District of Columbia: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 1957), 1 hour
Topic: Soviet agriculture production/ peaceful cooperation/ armed forces
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presented by Stuart Novins, 1914-1989; produced by Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Stuart Novins, 1914-1989, Bernard Joseph Cutler, 1924- and Daniel Schorr, 1916-2010, in Face the Nation (District of Columbia: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 1957), 1 hour
Description
Topic: Soviet agriculture production/ peaceful cooperation/ armed forces
Field of Study
Business & Economics
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Stuart Novins, 1914-1989, Bernard Joseph Cutler, 1924-, Daniel Schorr, 1916-2010
Date Published / Released
1957
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)
Series
Face the Nation
Speaker / Narrator
Nikita Khrushchev, 1894-1971
Person Discussed
Nikita Khrushchev, 1894-1971
Topic / Theme
Capitalism, International relations, Politics, Socialism, Peace, Communism, Agriculture, Political and Social Movements, Americans, Russians, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1957 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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