Was there a ‘New Cold War’ in the early 1980s? Was there a ‘New Cold War’ in the early 1980s? This online resource is a collaboration between LSE IDEAS and The Open University. It has received ...

While such similarities are striking, it is also important to remember the significant differences between the early 1980s and the international situation today. The Cold War was in part an ...

of the Cold War. on the outskirts of Berlin. That was Winston Churchill, Joseph Stalin, and Harry Truman. to divide up the ...

The TA-1042 is the most badass looking telephone you’ll ever see. It’s a digital military telephone from the 1980s, but sadly non-functional unless it’s hooked up to the military phone ...

and last-days-of-the-Cold-War unease. If the latest MaXXXine trailer poked you in the nostalgia feels, crank up the new wave and make your hair as voluminous as possible for these 10 1980s picks ...

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The end of the Cold War By the beginning of the 1980s, the Soviet Union faced several challenges. The taking down of the Berlin Wall in 1989 kick-started the fall of the Soviet Union.

The subject matter was timely given it was made at the height of The Cold War between the countries, where nuclear conflict seemed a distinct possibility. Its visceral depiction of the ...