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America, Russia, and the Cold War 1945 - 2002: Updated, 9/e
Walter LaFeber, Cornell University
Two Halves of the Same Walnut (1947-1948)

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Truman Doctrine

Documents pertaining to the application of the Truman Doctrine to the international envir...
(http://www.trumanlibrary.org/whistlestop/study_collections/doctrine/large/doctrine.htm)

Includes memos and speech drafts, among other documents.
Original text of the Truman Doctrine.
(http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/trudoc.htm)

George Kennan's "X" and Containment

Document: George Kennan's "X" article, "The Sources of Soviet Conduct."
(http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cold.war/episodes/04/documents/x.html)

Includes memos and speech drafts, among other documents.
Lippman's critique of George Kennan's article.
(http://www.theatlantic.com/issues/96jan/nato/lipp.htm)

George C. Marshall

Political biography of Secretary of Defense (1950-51) Marshall.
(http://www.defenselink.mil/specials/secdef_histories/bios/marshall.htm)

Includes memos and speech drafts, among other documents.
Time Magazine’s “Man of the Year” article on General Marshall, 1943.
(http://www.time.com/time/poy2001/archive/1943.html)

Time Magazine’s “Man of the Year” article on Secretary of State Marshall, 1947.
(http://www.time.com/time/poy2001/archive/1947.html)

James Forrestal

Political biography of Secretary of Defense Forrestal.
(http://www.defenselink.mil/specials/secdef_histories/bios/forrestal.htm)

Includes memos and speech drafts, among other documents.
Marshall Plan

Examines the Marshall Plan surrounding events and environment.
(http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cold.war/episodes/03/)

Includes interactive map and multimedia section as well as interview transcripts, documents (original speech), biographies, a timeline, and historical features.
Examines Marshall Plan through a variety of histories
(http://www.trumanlibrary.org/whistlestop/study_collections/marshall/large/marshall.htm)

Includes documents, photographs, and analyses.
Marshall Plan 50th Anniversary government site.
(http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/marshall/)

Detailed chronology with corresponding documents and analyses. Links to original 1948 and 1949 booklets supporting the Marshall Plan.
Maps, documents, photographs, and charts related to the Marshall plan and its politics.
(http://www.turnerlearning.com/cnn/coldwar/marshall/mpln_res.html)

Includes transcript of Marshall Plan speech.
Map of Europe with each country's recovery program.
(http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cold.war/episodes/03/maps/)

Panel discussion by historians and experts on Secretary of State Marshall and the Marshal...
(http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/europe/june97/marshall_6-5.html)

The transcript is from the Jim Lehrer Newshour.








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