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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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Chronoscope, Allan B. Kline
interview by William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983 and Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993, in Chronoscope (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1951), 15 mins
JULY 23, 1951 Participants: Allan B. Kline, president, American Farm Bureau Federation,interviewed by Henry Hazlitt and William Bradford Huie. Topics: Farm prices, price controls, socialism in agriculture, and benefits of a free market system.
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interview by William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983 and Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993, in Chronoscope (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1951), 15 mins
Description
JULY 23, 1951 Participants: Allan B. Kline, president, American Farm Bureau Federation,interviewed by Henry Hazlitt and William Bradford Huie. Topics: Farm prices, price controls, socialism in agriculture, and benefits of a free market system.
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983
Author / Creator
William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983, Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993
Date Published / Released
1951
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
Chronoscope
Speaker / Narrator
Allan B. Kline, William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983
Person Discussed
Allan B. Kline
Topic / Theme
Capitalism, Farming, Government agencies, Prices, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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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
Description
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, Norman Thomas (1951)
interview by Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993 and William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983, in Chronoscope (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1951), 15 mins
NOVEMBER 5, 1951 Participants: Norman Thomas, Socialist leader, interviewed by William Bradford Huie and Henry Hazlitt. Topics: Recent British elections, government spending, and ending the war in Korea.
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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
Description
NOVEMBER 5, 1951 Participants: Norman Thomas, Socialist leader, interviewed by William Bradford Huie and Henry Hazlitt. Topics: Recent British elections, government spending, and ending the war in Korea.
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
Norman Thomas, 1884-1968, William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983
Person Discussed
Norman Thomas, 1884-1968
Topic / Theme
Economic conditions, National government, Socialism, War, Cold War, 1945-1989, Korean Conflict, 1950-1953, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Chronoscope, Farrell Dobbs
interview by James H.R. Cromwell and William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983, in Chronoscope (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1952), 15 mins
AUGUST 1, 1952 Participants: Farrell Dobbs, national chairman, Socialist Workers Party, interviewed by William Bradford Huie and James H. R. Cromwell. Topics: Principal issues in the Presidential campaign, disarmament and withdrawal of troops from Korea, and platform for Dobbs's Presidential candidacy.
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interview by James H.R. Cromwell and William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983, in Chronoscope (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1952), 15 mins
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AUGUST 1, 1952 Participants: Farrell Dobbs, national chairman, Socialist Workers Party, interviewed by William Bradford Huie and James H. R. Cromwell. Topics: Principal issues in the Presidential campaign, disarmament and withdrawal of troops from Korea, and platform for Dobbs's Presidential candidacy.
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983
Author / Creator
James H.R. Cromwell, William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983
Date Published / Released
1952
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
Chronoscope
Speaker / Narrator
Farrell Dobbs, 1907-1983, William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983
Person Discussed
Farrell Dobbs, 1907-1983
Topic / Theme
Elections, Government policy, International relations, Socialism, War, Cold War, 1945-1989, Korean Conflict, 1950-1953, Soviet Union, 1922-1991, 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
Description
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
Description
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
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Copyright © 2020 The Economist
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