{"id":576,"date":"2016-01-25T14:10:03","date_gmt":"2016-01-25T14:10:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi203\/?p=576"},"modified":"2016-02-09T16:18:14","modified_gmt":"2016-02-09T16:18:14","slug":"mon-125-the-atomic-age","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi203\/mon-125-the-atomic-age\/","title":{"rendered":"Mon 1\/25 &#8211; The Atomic Age"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some links relevant to today&#8217;s discussion of the documents in <em>History of Our Time<\/em> Part One<\/p>\n<p>Atomic Detonations, 1945 &#8211; 1998<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/I9lquok4Pdk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.trumanlibrary.org\/photos\/av-photo.htm\">Truman Library<\/a>: online documents related to Cold War, Truman Doctrine, and much more<\/p>\n<p>John F. Kennedy Library site about the <a href=\"http:\/\/microsites.jfklibrary.org\/cmc\/\">Cuban Missile Crisis<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For the full Kennan telegram and other now-declassified NSA documents, see the online <a href=\"http:\/\/nsarchive.gwu.edu\/\">NSA Archive<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>New York Times<\/em> has published an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/books\/first\/h\/haynes-venona.html\">excerpt of Haynes and Klehr&#8217;s book<\/a> on the Venona Project; also for some of the original decoded intercepts, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/nova\/venona\/intercepts.html\">see here<\/a> PBS \/ NOVA<\/p>\n<p>January 27 is &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kpbs.org\/news\/2012\/jan\/27\/nation-recognizes-nuclear-test-downwinders\/\">Downwinders Day<\/a>&#8221; to recognize the health and environmental impact of above-ground nuclear testing from the 1940s and 1950s in the American southwest<\/p>\n<p>For additional primary source documents of the Atomic Age, start <a href=\"http:\/\/web.mit.edu\/baildon\/www\/atomic\/primary.html\">here<\/a> (MIT) and <a href=\"http:\/\/dp.la\/primary-source-sets\/sets\/the-atomic-bomb-and-the-nuclear-age\/\">here<\/a> (Digital Public Library of America) <\/p>\n<p>Lesson Plan w\/ documents: Government pamphlet about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archives.gov\/education\/lessons\/fallout-docs\/\">nuclear fallout<\/a> (Library of Congress) <\/p>\n<p>See also the classic civil defense film made for schoolchildren, &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/DuckandC1951\">Duck and Cover<\/a>&#8221; (1951) <\/p>\n<p>Eisenhower&#8217;s Farewell Address (1961)<br \/>\n<object id='cspan-video-player' classid='clsid:d27cdb6eae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000' codebase='http:\/\/fpdownload.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=9,0,0,0' align='middle' height='330' width='512'><param name='allowScriptAccess' value='true'\/><param name='movie' value='http:\/\/static.c-span.org\/assets\/swf\/CSPANPlayer.1434395986.swf?pid=15026-1'\/><param name='quality' value='high'\/><param name='bgcolor' value='#ffffff'\/><param name='allowFullScreen' value='true'\/><param name='flashvars' value='system=http:\/\/www.c-span.org\/common\/services\/flashXml.php?programid=137255&#038;style=inline&#038;version=2014-01-23'\/><embed name='cspan-video-player' src='http:\/\/static.c-span.org\/assets\/swf\/CSPANPlayer.1434395986.swf?pid=15026-1' allowScriptAccess='always' bgcolor='#ffffff' quality='high' allowFullScreen='true' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' pluginspage='http:\/\/www.macromedia.com\/go\/getflashplayer' flashvars='system=http:\/\/www.c-span.org\/common\/services\/flashXml.php?programid=137255&#038;style=inline&#038;version=2014-01-23' align='middle' height='330' width='512'><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some links relevant to today&#8217;s discussion of the documents in History of Our Time Part One Atomic Detonations, 1945 &#8211; 1998 Truman Library: online documents related to Cold War, Truman Doctrine, and much more John F. 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