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delineating the two opposing sides of the Cold War. The building of the Berlin Wall in 1961 marked a height in Cold War tensions, when 400,000 US troops were

that the Cold War was essentially a war of ideas. The implementation of surrogate radio stations was a key part of the greater psychological war effort.

the Office of Training and Education, in 1950. Following the end of the Cold War, the CIA's training budget was slashed, which had a negative effect on

S. Navy during the Cold War from the Dean Peter Krogh Foreign Affairs Digital Archives "United States Navy in World War I". World War I at Sea.net. http://www

Corps World War I as Aviation Section, U.S. Signal Corps and United States Army Air Service World War II as United States Army Air Forces Cold War Korean War

"The Superpower Quest for Empire: The Cold War and Soviet Support for 'Wars of National Liberation'". Cold War History 6 (3): 331–352. doi:10.1080/14682740600795469

final years of the Cold War and played a key role in the reunification of Germany. He presided over the invasion of Panama and the Gulf War, ending the Iraqi

jpg The end of World War II set the stage for the East–West confrontation known as the Cold War. With the outbreak of the Korean War, concerns over the defense

labs competed on a wide variety of bomb designs, but with the end of the Cold War, have focused increasingly on civilian missions. Today, Los Alamos conducts

McNamara, DIA was involved in U.S. intelligence efforts throughout the Cold War and rapidly expanded, both in size and scope, after the September 11 attacks

DHS constituted the most significant government reorganization since the Cold War and the most substantial reorganization of federal agencies since the National

1942 on isolated farm land as part of the Manhattan Project. During World War II, advanced research for the government was managed at the site by the University

U.S. private sector, including non-governmental organizations, religious groups, academic organizations, and associations. Also, the Bureau expanded to

environmental legacy of plutonium production for the Manhattan Project and Cold War nuclear arsenal. Known as the most contaminated site in the Western Hemisphere

downsized after the war, U.S. Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz ensured ONI's continued strength, which was to prove important during the Cold War. Secretary of the

L Reactor and M Area settling basin were shut down. With the end of the Cold War, production of nuclear materials for weapons use ceased. Roger D. Wensil

communications in World War II, it was officially formed as the NSA by President Harry S. Truman in 1952. Between then and the end of the Cold War, it became the

was a second main activity in the lab at that time. Since the end of the Cold War, the laboratory expanded its civilian research. Savannah River Laboratory

response to the detonation of the Soviet Union's first atomic bomb during the Cold War. It later became autonomous in 1971 and was designated a national laboratory

Center. Lampton, David M. (2024). Living U.S.-China relations: From Cold War to Cold War. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield. p. 23. ISBN 978-1-5381-8725-8