Annotated Bibliographies

Timothy Hassett and Jacob Leverock

Primary
Book
"A Worldwide Cold War." Cold War Reference Library, edited by Richard C. Hanes, et al., vol.
Annotation: This is another all-around explanation of the Cold War, in book form, that
also provides more details.

Donoghue, Michael E. "Cold War." World Book Student, World Book, 2017, Accessed 28 Sept.
2017.
Annotation: This is a great overview of the Cold War era. It goes into detail on nearly
every important thing as well, making it a very well-rounded guide to what we need to
know.

Geiger, Till, Britain and the Economic Problem of the Cold War, Ashgate, 2004, Print.
Annotation: This showed the British expenditure on the Cold War.

Alchin, Linda. “Cold War Timeline.” Cold War Timeline, Siteseen Ltd, 2017,
Annotation: This source showed the timeline of the Cold War. It helped me understand
how long the Cold War was.

"Espionage in the Cold War." Cold War Reference Library, edited by Richard C. Hanes, et al.,
Annotation: This book goes into detail on how espionage cause major conflict and issues
during the Cold War, and how it caused most of the issues that arose during the Cold
War.

Image
“Booklet, Official Fallout Shelter Plans.” Smithsonian Institution,
Annotation: The image shows how concerned and scared Americans were for their
safety, and how much different protection methods were pushed for in this time.
CIA. “CIA Analysis of the Soviet Navy.” Central Intelligence Agency, Central Intelligence
Annotation: This showed the impact of the CIA during the Cold War. It helps me
understand the size of the Soviet Navy.

“Wars and Conflicts, Cuban Missile Crisis. Digital Image |.” Smithsonian Institution,
Annotation: This illustrates the sheer number of people involved in a non-physical
conflict.

“Wars and Conflicts, Cuban Missile Crisis. Digital Image |.” Smithsonian Institution,
Annotation: This image showed the scoping out and investigation that went in to seeing
where and how many weapons the other side actually had at their disposal. It was
necessary recon that gave insight into the enemy's positioning.

Website
“Which Countries Were Involved?” National Cold War Exhibition, Royal Air Force Museum,
Annotation: This source showed the countries that were involved in the Cold War. Also,
it helped me understand the role that the involved countries played.

Secondary
Book
"A Worldwide Cold War." Cold War Reference Library, edited by Richard C. Hanes, et al.,
Annotation: This is another all-around explanation of the Cold War, in book form, that
also provides more details.

Cohan, Warren, America's Failing Empire, Blackwell Publishing, 2005, Print

Annotation: Showed the foreign relations of the US over the period of the Cold War.

Donoghue, Michael E. "Cold War." World Book Student, World Book, 2017,
Accessed 28 Sept. 2017.
 Annotation: This is a great overview of the Cold War era. It goes into detail on nearly
every important thing as well, making it a very well-rounded guide to what we need to
know.

"Espionage in the Cold War." Cold War Reference Library, edited by Richard C. Hanes, et al.,
Annotation: This book goes into detail on how espionage cause major conflict and issues
during the Cold War, and how it caused most of the issues that arose during the Cold
War.

Harbutt, Fraser, The Cold War Era, Blackwell Publishing, 2005, Print.
Annotation: Showed a complete analysis of the events of the Cold War.

Hart, Christine, The End of the Cold War, World Almanac Library, 2002, Print.
Annotation: Showed the various reasons for the end of the Cold War.

ushistory.org. “The End of the Cold War.” Ushistory.org, Independence Hall Association, 9 Oct.
Annotation: This explained the end of the Cold War and the Berlin Wall being taken
down.

Westad, Arne, The Global Cold War, Cambridge University Press, 2006, Print.
Annotation: Showed the role of third world countries in the Cold War.

Image
“Wars and Conflicts, Cuban Missile Crisis. Digital Image.” Smithsonian Institution,
Annotation: This image shows the true scale of the effort that went in to keeping each
side informed, as well as protected during the Cold War, because ships were positioned
throughout the world for informational and defensive purposes.
Roberson, Gary. “The Cold War Museum.” Cold War Museum, Cold War Museum,
Annotation: This showed the role of President Eisenhower and spy planes in the Cold
War.