1945-1989

Examines the ideological struggle between the United States and the Soviet Union that threatened to engulf the world in a nuclear holocaust.

Describes the potential dangers of the Cold War and explains how the U.S. and the Soviet Union negotiated peace through arms reduction.

Examines the political, economic, social, and technological developmentsin the world during the mid 1970s to mid 1980s including punk rock and Star Wars, the end of the Vietnam War, Ronald Reagan, Iran-Iraq War and the Iran hostage crisis, and the end of the Cold War.

Chronicles the Cold War, from its origins in the Soviet Revolution as the twentieth century began to the collapse of the Soviet Union as the century closed.

Profile key figures in the Cold War, its causes, conflict, resolution, and aftermath.

Examines the political, economic, social, and technological developments in the world from the mid 1980s to the early 1990s including the compact disc, the Achille Lauro hostage situation, the Challenger disaster, Chernolbyl explosion, and more.

A study of the Cold War, explaining what it was and how it started, discussing the progress of the conflict, and looking at events that led to the end of hostilities. Includes photographs and primary source materials.