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Explore the tension and fear of the Cold War era, as communist forces aim for supremacy. Witness pivotal moments, quotes, and political cartoons that shaped the world stage in the 1950s.
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Space Race Source: Korean War Source: Asia is where the communist conspirators have decided to make their play for global conquest. If we lose this war, the fall of Europe is inevitable. There is no choice but victory. US General (army leader) MacArthur, speaking in 1950. Hungary Source: Uprising would lead to ‘a full scale world war and probably the result of that would be us all wiped out.’ Quote from the American politician John Foster Dulles in 1956 A British cartoon created in 1957 after the launch of Sputnik. The figures are all world leaders. In the satellite is Khruschev (USSR). The big dog is Eisenhower (US) and the small dog is MacMillan (Britain).