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How We Forgot the Cold War: A Historical Journey across America Book

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  • How We Forgot the Cold War: A Historical Journey across America
  • Written by author Jon Wiener
  • Published by University of California Press, 10/15/2012
  • Hours after the USSR collapsed in 1991, Congress began making plans to establish the official memory of the Cold War. Conservatives dominated the proceedings, spending millions to portray the conflict as a triumph of good over evil and a defeat of totalit
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Introduction: Forgetting the Cold War

Part One. The End
1. Hippie Day at the Reagan Library
2. The Victims of Communism Museum: A Study in Failure

Part Two. The Beginning: 1946-1949
3. Getting Started: The Churchill Memorial in Missouri
4. Searching for the Pumpkin Patch: The Whittaker Chambers National Historic Landmark
5. Naming Names, from Laramie to Beverly Hills
6. Secrets on Display: The CIA Museum and the NSA Museum
7. Cold War Cleanup: The Hanford Tour

Part Three. The 1950s
8. Test Site Tourism in Nevada
9. Memorial Day in Lakewood and La Jolla: Korean War Monuments of California
10. Code Name "Ethel": The Rosenbergs in the Museums
11. Mound Builders of Missouri: Nuclear Waste at Weldon Spring
12. Cold War Elvis: Sgt. Presley at the General George Patton Museum

Part Four. The 1960s and After
13. The Graceland of Cold War Tourism: The Greenbrier Bunker
14. Ike's Emmy: Monuments to the Military-
Industrial Complex
15. The Fallout Shelters of North Dakota
16. "It Had to Do with Cuba and Missiles": Thirteen Days in October
17. The Museum of the Missile Gap: Arizona's Titan Missile Memorial
18. The Museum of Détente: The Nixon Library in Yorba Linda

Part Five. Alternative Approaches
19. Rocky Flats: Uncovering the Secrets
20. CNN's Cold War: Equal Time for the Russians
21. Harry Truman's Amazing Museum

Conclusion: History, Memory, and the Cold War Epilogue: From the Cold War to the War in Iraq

Acknowledgments Notes
Index


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