Resources - Primary

• Avalon Project

  Digital documents in law, history, and diplomacy.

• National Defense University Collection of Online Documents

  Some of the more recent documents are restricted access but knowledge of what is out there is certainly provided.

• National Security Archive Electronic Briefing Books

  Some interesting to documents related to the Tiananmen square incident in China, U.S. involvement in Guatemala from the 1950s to the present, and the Iran-Contra Affair.

• NSA Archive

  General homepage of the archive.

• The Harvard Project on Cold War Studies

  Has links to a variety of sources on the Cold War.

• Documents and speeches relating to American Foreign Policy and the Cold War

  This site also includes a variety of interesting memoranda and other primary source documents from various sources during the Cold War era (mostly government documents).

• The Open Society Archives at the Central European University

  Brief synopses of major events and a few important documents archived on the site.

• The Cold War International History Project

  Assorted links to primary source documents through a variety of online institutions.

• U.S. Diplomatic History Archive

  A general source for information on U.S. diplomatic history with links to various foreign ministries around the world.

• Introduction to National Archives Records Relating to the Cold War