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Oct 15, 2019 · During the Cold War, the production of literature in the Soviet Union grew dramatically. Between 1928 and 1940, novels, poetry, and plays accounted for 10-12% of printed output; between 1956 and 1970, their number rose to 30-33%.
2 days ago · The Cold War was a political, economic, and propaganda rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union and their allies after World War II. It involved limited military conflicts, nuclear arms races, and ideological struggles that shaped the world for decades.
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Apr 29, 2015 · War of Words: Culture and the Mass Media in the Making of the Cold War in Europe. Edited by Judith Devlin and Christoph Hendrik Müller. Dublin: University College Dublin Press, 2013. Pp. xiv + 226. Cloth €60.00/$99.95. ISBN 978-1906359379.
Exploring a dimension of the political and diplomatic rivalry of interest to historians principally in the last decade, these essays explore the cultural dimensions of the early Cold War.
Oct 31, 2014 · The BBC World Service was on the frontline of Britain’s war of words with the Soviet Union during the Cold War, a new book by a University of Sussex historian reveals.
The so-called "kitchen debate" took place during a time of increasing tension in the Cold War, starting with the Russians' launch of Sputnik in 1957 and ending with the U-2 spy plane affair in...
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Nov 13, 2018 · Discouraging militarism during the Cold War even as it catalogues belligerent persuasive strategies and tactics that remain in use today, The War of Words reveals how popular news media outlets can, wittingly or not, foment international tensions and armaments during tumultuous political periods.