Cold War
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Cato #420, fall of the Wall
Wall went up when I was 9. I knew it was a prison wall. A lesson about Communism learned for life.
Random recollection...
There was that day -- August 1991? -- when Gorbachev,who had been blocked by the Old Guard, returned to Moscow -- the end of the Soviet Union.
Hello. I'm home and ought to be in bed, but I'm here instead.
Is the odoriferousness from the fartulance cleared away? Or was that the termite bomb?
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Taiwan's Cold War legacy
On Vulcan we have a saying, "Only Nixon could sell out China."
Mr Macca Bean: We used to make joke about the Poles.
We owe them years worth of apologies....
artisanal 'ette: POLISH SOCCER FANS UNFURL HUGE BANNER OPPOSING ISLAMIZATION OF EUROPE!!! ...
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Vertov: Iron Curtain speech.
Riiight!
"Well, the upside is that they are beautiful planes..."
Heh. Why I like this smart military blog!
In 1967, the U.S. Coast Guard found a crate containing seven inflated yellow balloons floating off the coast of Florida.
If it's duck and cover, why did they use a turtle? The wisdom of Civil Defense and the inadequacy of modern desks.
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"Survived both Hitler and the Hungarian communists. Went through some tough personal situations here...."
20th Century's main cause of death & continuing. Some folks still don't get it.
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[Reagan] was both inspiring, and comforting, and growing up as a child in the 80s, I felt very safe knowing he was our President. - Secret Squirrel
The figure I remember was nineteen minutes. Time it takes an ICBM to get from USSR to USA.
"We thought we'd be blown away any day." Yeah. Good times, good times. :/
Out of nowhere came a man with a miraculous message.
Presented in illustrated documentary, what we know of his story, and the history of our community he inspired.
Presented in illustrated documentary, what we know of his story, and the history of our community he inspired.
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