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Rodger killed six people and injured fourteen near the campus of University of California, Santa Barbara in Isla Vista, California before taking his own life on May 23, 2014. He is widely considered the founding father of the modern incel movement. YouTube originally kept his channel so his videos could be cited by news outlets. [20]
Francis Gary Powers (August 17, 1929 – August 1, 1977) was an American pilot who served as a United States Air Force officer and a CIA employee. Powers is best known for his involvement in the 1960 U-2 incident, when he was shot down while flying a secret CIA spying mission over the Soviet Union.
People killed in the Cold War (1 C, 3 P) C. Cold War spies (9 C, 64 P) D. Cold War diplomats (1 C, 74 P) I. Indonesian mass killings of 1965–1966 perpetrators (7 P) K.
Iber, Patrick, Neither peace nor freedom: The cultural Cold War in Latin America. Cambridge: Harvard University Press 2015. Jones, Harriet. "The Impact of the Cold War" in Paul Addison, and Harriet Jones, editors, A Companion to Contemporary Britain: 1939-2000 (2008) ch 2; Kuznick, Peter J. ed. Rethinking Cold War Culture (2010) excerpt and ...
The speech, written by journalist Herbert Bayard Swope, [4] proclaimed, "we are today in the midst of a cold war." [5] Newspaper columnist Walter Lippmann gave the term wide currency with his book The Cold War. When asked in 1947 about the source of the term, Lippmann traced it to a French term from the 1930s, la guerre froide. [6] [B]
Cold War is a twenty-four episode television documentary series about the Cold War that first aired in 1998. [1] It features interviews and footage of the events that shaped the tense relationships between the Soviet Union and the United States .
Saturday Night Live took a hit at Donald Trump’s controversial cabinet picks in their Cold Open sketch on Saturday night.. The skit, which started by poking fun at Trump and President Joe Biden ...
While the Cold War itself never escalated into direct confrontation, there were a number of conflicts and revolutions related to the Cold War around the globe, spanning the entirety of the period usually prescribed to it (March 12, 1947 to December 26, 1991, a total of 44 years, 9 months, and 2 weeks). [1] [2]