Soviet Premier Mikhail Gorbachev and U.S. President Ronald Reagan stride across the stage towards each other at their first summit meeting November...
Military trucks pull trailers of short-range, two-stage missiles with twin tail assembly past the Kremlin. The Soviet Union unveiled a wealth of...
Berlin, Germany- A United States Army tank crew watches an East German water cannon facing them across the border at the Friedrichstrasse border...
American soldiers and a tank near one of the checkpoints of the Berlin Wall. A sign in English, French, Russian and German warns that "You are...
Students at a Brooklyn middle school have a 'duck and cover' practice drill in preparation for a nuclear attack; silver print, 1962. From the New...
Cross-section illustration depicting a family in their underground lead fallout shelter, equipped with a geiger counter, periscope, air filter, etc.,...
Soviet Russian propaganda poster delivering a warning to the USA not to meddle with atomic weapons. The beginning of the Cold War is represented in...
Protest poster illustrated by Roman Cieslewicz showing two identical Supermen, one with CCCP and one with USA marked on their costumes
This is the Davis Montham Air Force Base, It is an Aerospace Maintenance Regeneration Center, It is also known as the Bone Yards where they store old...
Nikita khrushchev speaking from the rostrum of the 3rd soviet writers' congress, 'long live soviet writers, loyal assistants of our party in the...
At center stage, both at the International Press Center and in the world scheme of things, Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and U.S. President Ronald...
Soviets in Space poster, 1963. 'Long live the world's first female cosmonaut', a Soviet poster celebrating Valentina Tereshkova who orbited the Earth...
President John F Kennedy during an inspection tour of units staged at Fort Stewart, Georgia, 26th November 1962. With the president are Commanding...
At a summit meeting in Moscow ca. May 1972, American President Richard Nixon joins in the signing of a treaty with Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev ....
Seen from the air at dawn, the last remaining B-52 bombers from the Cold War-era are laid out in grids in their graveyard across the arid desert near...
Group of German children stand atop building rubble, cheering a United States cargo airplane as it flies over a western section of Berlin. American...
Soviet space propaganda poster. The Space Race was a 20th century competition between two Cold War rivals, the Soviet Union and the United States ,...
Protesters stage a sit-in during a demonstration against the Cuban missile crisis October 24, 1962 in London, United Kingdom. Former Russian and U.S....
War & Conflict, Berlin, Germany, October 1961, American army tanks and soldiers at the Wall that divides Berlin during the 'Cold War' tension between...
American tanks on alert in the Berlin Grunewald, West Germany, as the crisis over the Cuban blockade looms during the Cuban missile crisis.
Russian flag flies next to the US embassy building in Moscow on March 18, 2021. - Moscow demanded on March 18 an apology over US President Joe...
President Harry Truman signs the North Atlantic Pact creating the North Atlantic Treaty Organization as several foreign diplomats watch. August 24,...
Photograph of Nikita Khrushchev Russian politician who led the Soviet Union during part of the Cold War. Dated 1960.
Demonstrators hold hands and vocalize as they march towards Central Park during a massive nuclear disarmament rally where 750,000 gathered to demand...
Three jeeps with armed U.S. Military police escort an American automobile into East Berlin at the Friedrich-Strasse checkpoint October 25th. The car,...
Moscow, Soviet Union, November 1971, Tanks carrying missiles on display during the annual November parade in Red Square
American army combat platoon leader Second Lieutenant John Libs of 2nd platoon, C Company, 2d Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Division,...
Newark, NJ: School children and their teacher peer from beneath the table where they took refuge at Lafayette Street School when the sirens howled...