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CWIHP Director Christian Ostermann to Chair Panel at Conference Fateful Eights in Czech History

Call for Papers: The CIA & U.S. Foreign Policy: Reform, Representations and New Approaches to Intelligence

CWIHP Director Christian Ostermann to Provide Keynote Address at Opening Conference of The Diefenbunker, Canada's Cold War Museum

Call for Applications: FOIA Workshop

Call for Applications: Summer Institute on Conducting Archival Research

Call for Applications: Mellon Pre-Doctoral Fellowship in Contemporary History

CWIHP Conference: East-Central Europe in the Cold War, 1945-1989: Warsaw, Poland

CWIHP and PRC Foreign Ministry Archive Expand Document-Sharing Agreement




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Dealing with a Dictatorship: The United States and Hungary, 1956-1989
Tuesday, June 03 2008, 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Dealing with a Dictatorship: The United States and Hungary, 1956-1989, featuring Laszlo Borhi, senior research fellow at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences' Institute of History.
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Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969-1976: European Security
Tuesday, May 06 2008, 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Douglas E. Selvage, assistant professor of history at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, and editor of Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969-1976: Vol. XXXIX, European Security, 1969-1976, Edward C. Keefer, historian with the US Department of State's Office of the Historian, and general editor of the Foreign Relations of the United States series, and Svetlana Savranskaya, research fellow at George Washington University’s National Security Archive.
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King Hussein of Jordan: A Political Life
Thursday, October 23, 2008 (12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.)

The China Diary of George H.W. Bush: The Making of a Global President
Wednesday, October 29, 2008 (4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.)

Promises of 1968: Crisis, Illusion, and Utopia
Friday, November 07, 2008 (9:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.)

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