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Soviet soldier taking a photograph of another soldier in Red Square, Moscow, 1959

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Aerial view of National Mall

North America

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Portrait of Mao Zedong on Tiananmen Gate in Beijing, China, 1972.

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Kim Il Sung, 1978

Kim, Il Sung

1912- 1994

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Puzanov, A. M.

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North Korea's First Five-Year Plan, 1957-1961

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A photo of Joseph Stalin from 1943

Stalin, Joseph

1879- 1953

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Mao, Zedong

1893- 1976

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Kennan, George

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Cuba's National Capitol Building, January 2010.

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Truman with Attlee and Stalin at Potsdam

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East German Uprising

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Executive Committee of the National Security Committee during the Cuban Missile Crisis.

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June 15, 1962	Order from the USSR Minister of Defense, R. Malinovksy, and Acting Chief of the General Staff, V. Ivanov, to the Deputy Minister of Defense, Chief of the Rear of the Armed Forces An order from the Minister of Defense Rodion Malinovsky and Acting Chief of the General Staff V. Ivanov detailing the material and medical support to be sent with troops on the Anadyr' Operation. The order includes information about fuel, food, cigarettes, clothing, and medical supplies.
2019	Elie Geisler, 'The Israeli Nuclear Drama of May 1967: A Personal Testimony' Elie Geisler received training as a radiation-safety officer while serving as a solider at Dimona from 1964 to 1966. As the crisis escalated in late May 1967, Geisler was summoned to meet the head of the Minhal Madaii—the secret scientific administration in charge of the nuclear project—who gave him a special assignment: guarding a radioactive “package” to be placed under heavy security. The following testimony was relayed to Avner Cohen through several interviews and follow-up conversations and email exchanges.
June 12, 1987	Speech by President Ronald Reagan at the Brandenburg Gate, West Berlin, 'Remarks on East-West Relations' Ronald Reagan's famous speech in which he advises Soviet General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev to "tear down this wall!"
September 30, 1986	Order of the Committee of State Security [KGB] of the USSR These documents contain information regarding acceptable levels of radiation on individuals, in foods, as well as on roads, clothing, and equipment.
July 1866	Letter from George Kennan to Doctor Morrill, July 4-16, 1866 During the Russian-American Telegraph Expedition to Siberia, American explorer George Kennan writes to Dr. Charles Morrill of Norwalk, Ohio, Kennan's hometown. The letter lacks the final part and signature, as do several others reproduced here.
February 1866	Letter from George Kennan to Hattie Kennan, January 31- February 12, 1866 During the Russian-American Telegraph Expedition to Siberia, American explorer George Kennan writes to his sister. Here, he contrasts the ethereal beauty of Siberian nature with the filthy interior of a subterranean dwelling of the settled Koryak, a Siberian Native tribe. Kennan strongly preferred what he called the “wandering Koraks,” who he saw as manly, strong, and independent, unlike the settled Koraks, who he felt had received the vices of civilization but none of the virtues.
September 17, 1975	Telegram from L.L Mehrotra, Charge d’Affaires in Beijing Report from New Zealand's Ambassador to China on a conversation between New Zealand’s Press Delegation and Vice Premier Teng Hsia-ping. They discussed China's policies on opposing nuclear proliferation.
1956	Visit to the United Kingdom of Bulganin and Khrushchev, 19-27 April 1956 UK record of discussions with a Soviet delegation including Bulganin and Khrushchev.
January 29, 1954	Letter, Minister of National Defense Won-Yil Sohn to General Maxwell D. Taylor Won-Yil Sohn, the Minister of National Defense, asks General D. Taylor to provide a list of foodstuff and clothing items to be purchased for ROK military forces.
October 1, 1935	Concerning the Sale of Soviet Military Equipment to the Xinjiang Government The Politburo orders military equipment, including U-2 aircraft, small arms, and clothing, from NKO stocks to be sold to the Xinjiang government.