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Another Glance Back to 1947
On April 16th, 1947 American financier and presidential adviser Mr. Bernard Baruch describes the then increasingly evident post- Second World War tensions between the Soviet Union and the United States as a “Cold War”. The terms sticks and on May 22nd , 1947 when President Truman signs the Act of Congress which implements his Truman … Continue reading
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Tags: 1947, America, Bulgaria, cold war, Communism, Marshall Plan, National Security Act, Soviet Union, Truman Doctrine, World War 2
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A Glance Back to the New Year 1947
Every New Year promises change, only in January we cannot know how that year will unfold. 1947 was no exception. Researching the year my father arrived in the United States, I experienced a fascinating walk through history. What made looking back particularly captivating was the discovery that, with the benefit of hindsight, one could very … Continue reading
Categories: Journeys
Tags: 1947, America, Bulgaria, cold war, Communism, Soviet Union, Truman Doctrine, World War 2
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