Talking Back to the Cold War: Dissenting Voices, 1945-1989
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1940s
Orwell, "You and the Atomic Bomb," 1945
Hartford Courant, "Are We Afraid of Freedom?"
1950s
William Faulkner, "Nobel Prize Speech," 1950
Dwight Eisenhower, "Costs of War Speech," 1953
Jawaharlal Nehru, "Speech at Bandung," 1955
Nikita Khrushchev, "The Secret Speech," 1956
Imre Nagy, "Broadcast Message," 1959
1960s
Dwight Eisenhower, "Farewell Address," 1961
David Low, "Advisers and Consenters," 1962
Students for a Democratic Society, "Port Huron Statement," 1962
Bob Dylan, "Masters of War," 1963
Kwame Nkrumah, "Letter to Lyndon Johnson," 1964
Martin Luther King, Jr., "Speech to Antiwar Clergy," 1967
1970s
Senator Frank Church, "An Investigation of U.S. Methods," 1975
Jimmy Carter, "Speech at Notre Dame University," 1977
Vaclav Havel, "The Power of the Powerless," 1978
Herblock, "Who's in Charge Here?," 1979
1980s
U.S. Catholic Bishops, "The Challenge of Peace," 1983
"The Solidarity Program," 1981
Fang Lizhi, "Democracy, Reform, and Modernization," 1986
Ukrainian Helsinki Union, "Atomic Evil Out of Ukraine!," 1988
Mikhail Gorbachev, "Speech to the UN General Assembly," 1988
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Kwame Nkrumah, "Letter to Lyndon Johnson," 1964
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