#PREVIEW: #COLDWAR: #1949-50: #TRUMAN: #STALIN: #PUTIN: From a conversation with colleague Michael Vlahos (Germanicus) re the First Cold War -- how in the space of 10 months the US moved from attention to the Fair Deal social safety net to proposing the b

Feb 19, 01:35 AM

#PREVIEW: #COLDWAR: #1949-50: #TRUMAN: #STALIN: #PUTIN: From a conversation with colleague Michael Vlahos (Germanicus) re the First Cold War -- how in the space of 10 months the US moved from attention to the Fair Deal social safety net to proposing the building of a NATO deployment complete with atomic bombs.  And then North Korea attacked.  More of this later.

1945 WC visits Berlin