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Each week American History tv sits in on a lecture with one of the Nations College professors. You can watch the classes every saturday evening at 8 00 p. M. And midnight eastern. Next virginia commonwealth , University Instructor Christopher Saladino talked about the competition between the u. S and the soviet union to build advanced Nuclear Weaponry during the cold war. He describes the concept of mutually assured destruction which, he argued, kept the u. S. And the ussr from escalating to open war since both countries possessed enough Nuclear Weapons to obliterate the other. This class is a...

Sympathetic with communist principles. For this reason subject is dangerous as an employee at the radiation laboratory. This is the cal laboratory. Pash singlehandedly could keep people from getting jobs inside the Manhattan Project. Here you have three of the top people on that third tier of scientists under steve nelsons command. I want to read you the recommendation for max friedman, who was one of these guys providing information. It is recommended that subject be immediately separated from his employment on this project. Drafted into the army, and then removed as soon as possible to an ou...

Research centered on u. S. Scientific and technological intelligence, specifically nuclear, in the Second World War and the cold war which makes him ideally suited to deliver todays talk. He also got his masters degree focusing on the relationship between the u. S. And russia. So you may get some questions focusing on the current difficulties with russia. Hes taught extensively, including at the universityon the diplomatic history, cold war and history of sciences. He is a u. S. Army veteran, served in the balkans where he assisted in both civilian and military intelligence activities. So were...

And the ussr from escalating to open war since both countries possessed enough Nuclear Weapons to obliterate the other. This class is about 50 minutes. Lets recap a little bit. We segued. We talked about national security. We have talked about war, we have talked about this sort of two theater war, the Second World War, how military force is reorganized historically. And we said, ok, the war is organized a certain way, but Technology Changes that. Then we introduce the cold war. We talked about the logic of sort of the start of the cold war. What we call the cause of the cold war. But the real...

Dont know if all of you have met him, dr. Vince houghton, he is the historian and curator of the museum. He holds a ph. D from the university of maryland where his Research Centered on u. S. Scientific and technological intelligence, specifically nuclear, in the Second World War and the cold war, which makes him ideally suited to deliver todays talk. He also got his masters degree focusing on the relationship between the u. S. And russia. So you may get some questions focusing on the current difficulties with russia. Hes taught extensively, including on the diplomatic history, cold war and his...