West Berlin, a half of a city surrounded by enemy territory and hundreds of miles from the nearest support. Then the Soviet Union closed contact with
Archives for July 2016
The Paris Commune and the Decline and Fall of the International
Today's installment concludes The Communist International 1864-1873,our selection from A History of Socialism by Thomas Kirkup published in 1892.
Hillary Clinton, Culture Warrior Still
Hillary Clinton left out Bible-believing Christians* out of her acceptance speech last night. Hillary Clinton, culture warrior still. She set a theme
Donald Trump on Courage
"Courage is not the absence of fear. Courage is the ability to act effectively, in spite of fear."- Donald TrumpThis year's leadership
The Marshall Plan’s Massive Intervention
Europe 1947 - 1952: The US helps Europe with the Marshall Plan; the Soviet Union takes over Czechoslovakia; Catholics versus Communists.The Cold
The Huron Culture
The Huron Culture had interesting economics, fashion, women's issues, and defenses.Our special project presenting the definitive account of
The Iron Curtain Descends
The Soviet Union tightens its hold on Eastern Europe 1945 - 1947.The Cold War TV Series from The BBC and TBS was broadcast in 1998. Of the 24
The Cold War
Rise of Communism to control of Russia in 1917 and relations with The West to the end of World War II.The Cold War TV SeriesIntroduction to our
A Little Convention History
The Republican Convention ended Thursday. The Democratic one begins Monday. The traditional criticisms have commenced. For example, they say Donald