
![]() A great revision timeline of the Cold War is available HERE
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More really useful documentaries for when you have a bit of spare time
Some nice, simple lectures by the Khan Academy looking at the Crises of the Cold War
![]() Learn more about Truman and the Cold War from this PBS documentary. Click the image or HERE to watch. He was a farmer, a businessman gone bankrupt, an unknown politician from Missouri who suddenly found himself president. Of all the men who had held the highest office, Harry Truman was the least prepared. But he would prove to be a surprise. Facing some of the biggest crises of the century, Truman would end the war with Germany, use the atomic bomb against Japan, confront an expanding Soviet Union and wage war in Korea -- all while the woman he adored, his wife Bess, refused to stay in the White House and play the role of First Lady. The story of the unlikely rise of a gritty American original. |
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