Cold War Events

In this interview, Randy Epps shares his experiences during the Cold War

November 27, 2020

Mario Colaluca’s story of working as an analyst for the Air Force intelligence agency.

"That was really, really an exciting part of all of this."

I ask my grandmother about her experiences and feelings with watching the first moon landing July 20th, 1969.

Cold War

My dad was in the middle of the Cold War and had some things go wrong. He went to Russia for a school trip and listen to see what happens.

Old school

Talking back in time and talking in this time

LHP Van (Oatts) Farnsworth in Berlin August 1961

This is an interview with my grandmother about her experience in Berlin when the wall went up.

Interview With James Earnest

My Video Production teacher talks about his life growing up in the 70s and 80s and U.S society back during the Cold War

Attitude of Gratitude McGreal

My mom is very oriented to her family and is passionate about being a mom. Her memories of the Vietnam War are interesting since I did not know that it was not supported by many Americans.

History interview 1960s Mack McKinzie

Interview about the 1960s. Includes the Cold War, Vietnam War, Cuba, presidents and personal life.

Robert Lee Bennett Historical Memories

I interview my uncle about various events he remembers, including events like Watergate and the assassination of JKF as well as his experience in the military.

A Turks Childhood in Germany during the Cold War

In this interview, conducted in November 25th. 2017 in Chicago,IL, Yasemin Defne Pak and her father Ilker Pak talk about his childhood in Germany and how life was for him as a child. Ilker shares his experiences in school in...

1980 Winter Olympics “Miracle on Ice” USA vs USSR

During the time of the 1980 Winter Olympics the US and Soviet Union were in the midst of the Cold War. The United States men’s hockey team were a heavy underdog in their matchup against the mighty Soviet. The US...

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Monica Toft and Ivan Arreguin-Toft

Spouses Monica Duffy Toft (55) and Ivan Arreguin-Toft (59) discuss the first time they met, their marriage, their children, and the political events they have lived through with one another.

A perspective of a country I had only ever heard about

In this interview, conducted in Lafayette, Colorado on May 18, 2019, Vithika Goyal interviews her mother, Komal, about her childhood, education, and personal history growing up in India. This interview seeks to answer the question “how are the histories we...