Historisches Seminar der Universität Heidelberg Historisches Seminar der Universität Heidelberg Historisches Seminar der Universität Heidelberg 1 Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg Curt-Engelhorn Chair in American History Prof. Dr. Manfred Berg Winter Term 2008/2009 The Reluctant Empire? U.S. Foreign Relations in the 20th Century
Historisches Seminar der Universität Heidelberg Superpower Confrontation, Forging the Western Alliance The Korean War The Nuclear Arms Race The Cuban Missile Crisis
Historisches Seminar der Universität Heidelberg NATO, 1949
Historisches Seminar der Universität Heidelberg Dean Acheson, U.S. Under Sec. Of State U.S. Sec. of State,
Historisches Seminar der Universität Heidelberg Kim Il Sung, Kim IL Sung statue in PyongyangKim IL Sung in October 21, 1950
Historisches Seminar der Universität Heidelberg The UN in 1950
Historisches Seminar der Universität Heidelberg The Korean War,
Historisches Seminar der Universität Heidelberg General Douglas MacArthur, Gen. Whitney (l) with Gen. Douglas MacArthur and Gen. Almond (r), Korea 1950
Historisches Seminar der Universität Heidelberg Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Commander of the Allied forces in Europe, U.S. Army Chief of Staff, Supreme Commander of NATO, U.S. Pres.,
Historisches Seminar der Universität Heidelberg John Foster Dulles, US Rep. to the UN General Assembly, /1950 US Senator, 1949 US Secretary of State,
Historisches Seminar der Universität Heidelberg More Bang for the Buck!
Historisches Seminar der Universität Heidelberg The Sputnik Shock, 1957
Historisches Seminar der Universität Heidelberg Geneva Summit, 1955
Historisches Seminar der Universität Heidelberg Atmospheric Nuclear Testing Thermonuclear device on Enewetak atoll in the Marshall Islands, Nov, 1952.
Historisches Seminar der Universität Heidelberg Duck and Cover Bert the Turtle in the US Civil Defense Film, Duck and Cover, 1951
Historisches Seminar der Universität Heidelberg Nikita Krushchev, Chairman of the Council of Ministers from 1958–1964 Chairman of the Council of Ministers from
Historisches Seminar der Universität Heidelberg The Berlin Wall, Aug. 13, 1961
Historisches Seminar der Universität Heidelberg Fidel Castro, b.1926 Leader of the revolutionary 26th of July Movement Leader of Cuba since 1959
Historisches Seminar der Universität Heidelberg John F. Kennedy, U.S. Rep., U.S. Senator, U.S. President
Historisches Seminar der Universität Heidelberg The Cuban Missile Crisis, October 1962
Historisches Seminar der Universität Heidelberg Dean Rusk, Assistant Sec. of State for Far Eastern Affairs, US Sec. of State, We were eyeball to eyeball and they blinked first.
Historisches Seminar der Universität Heidelberg One Hell of a Gamble Pres. Kennedy meets with his cabinet during the Cuban Missile Crisis