The Court of Appeal's decision to deny ex-servicemen compensation for the injuries they say they suffered during Cold War nuclear tests more than 50 years ago, is a setback for the thousands who were watching the test cases anxiously.
The United States benefitted both during World War II and during the cold war in being the nation to develop nuclear weapons first.
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The homosexual rights movement began in an organized way in the United States after World War II during the Cold War when the Mattachine Society was founded.
German spies were hunted down and exposed during the Second World War, as were spies and other threats to American freedoms during the Cold War.
This was true for the Allies after World War I, for the United States during the Cold War and for Israel after signing the peace treaty with Egypt.
The United States recognised Angola only in 1993, after cold-shouldering its Russian-backed government for the previous 20 years during the Cold War.
Off-limits to foreigners during the Cold War because of its military bases, it had become accessible again.
China and the United States shared temporary, limited strategic interests during the Cold War.
Washington stayed involved to safeguard the South during the Cold War, which is over as well.
The main job, during the cold war, was to defend Europe from the Soviet Union.
During the Cold War, India was sometimes seen as tilting toward the Soviet Union.
These were bomb shelters -- they dug them deep on purpose during the Cold War.
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As President of Kazakhstan indicated, this was a major site for nuclear operations during the Cold War.
The political universe is, of course, very different today from what it was during the Cold War.
During the Cold War we had a nuclear triad of manned bombers, submarine-launched missiles and land-based ballistic missiles.
It was necessary for us to work with such governments-and we often did so successfully--during the Cold War.
She said the international environment had changed since the treaty was signed during the Cold War in 1972.
For many analysts the world is now a less stable place than it was during the Cold War.
The neutrality favoured by some of the Union's countries during the cold war has become less defensible since.
In an interview with The Guardian, Mendez said Harris Tweed was favoured by US spies during the Cold War.
Black Ops is a first-person shooter title that has players take on missions set during the Cold War era.
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EU. Even during the cold war, gas supplies to Europe were never manipulated.
Syria was a close ally of the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
White House officials are now offering a theory of summits that was heard occasionally during the cold war era.
While a student at MIT during the Cold War, he studied national defense.
But America lost its enthusiasm for that arrangement early during the Cold War.
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During the cold war, the U.S. also threatened first use of nuclear weapons.
During the cold war, Brazil stuck to multilateralism, and could avoid hard choices.
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During the cold war, Turkey's role was to help contain the Soviet Union.
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