Cold War Eastern Europe - Subject Essays

User icon Peter Ciuffetti
4 May 2022
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Editorial Board members have written essays that contextualize the primary source material and highlight key themes, topics, and events discussed within Cold War Eastern Europe.


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1 January 2017 English

The Cold War in Europe was intertwined with the Second World War in a rather circular fashion. The East/West conflict arose from the circumstances of the end of the world …


1 January 2017 English

Soon after the Allies defeated Germany in World War II, the country became the central battleground of the Cold War between the communist East and democratic, capitalist West. To prevent …


1 January 2017 English

1968 was a momentous year. In the West, it is primarily remembered as a moment of global youth revolt.1 Events in Eastern Europe took place within the context of this …