Professor Andrey Ivanov, Global Cold War

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Mount Horeb Public Library

Part of our Big Read Programming Series.  Open to everyone.

The Cold war, an open but restricted rivalry between The Soviet Union, the United States and their respective allies, lasted nearly 50 years. Dr. Ivanov will give us an overview of this time frame and share what was going on worldwide. Our Big Read book, Wise Gals, is set mostly during the Cold War. This program is a perfect preview of the timeframe the author writes about. 

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Dr. Andrey V. Ivanov is an Associate Professor of History at UW-Platteville specializing in Russia and Soviet Union, Eastern Europe, World History, Central and Inner Asia, History of Religion and History of Ideas.


 

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Andrey Ivanov headshot wearing gray suit and tie against gray background
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Wise Gals, The Spies who built the CIA and Changed the Future of Espionage by Nathalia Holt. New York Times Bestselling Author of Rise of the Rocket Girls. Black and white photo of a young woman sitting in a wooden chair with a bright green horizontal bar across her eyes like they have been redacted.
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