Annotated Bibliography
"The 1959 Kitchen Debate." C-SPAN.org. Accessed July 21, 2022. https://www.c-span.org/video/?300285-1/1959-kitchen-debate. This debate highlights how Nixon and Khrushchev used their oratory and persuasive skills to argue values for their citizens.
Auclert, Raphaelle. "The 'Armed Thaw': Cultural War under Peaceful Coexistence A Comparative Study between the 1950s and Today." Journal of Russian American Studies 2, no. 2 (2018).
Belmonte, Laura A. Selling the American Way: U.S. Propaganda and the Cold War. 2010. This book examines the content and context of propaganda from both sides of the argument. It shows how the U.S. was perceived abroad and at home.
Engerman, David C. "The Romance of Economic Development and New Histories of the Cold War." Diplomatic History 28, no. 1 (2004), 23-54. This article discusses economic development and how various government policies got entangled in Cold War politics.
Fried, Richard M. The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! Pageantry and Patriotism in Cold-War America. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999. This book explores the patriotism and commitment to a unified America in the tension-filled Cold War era. It also shows how the U.S. mounted campaigns to sell America to the Americans.
"Gender and Culture in the 1950s." Women's Studies Quarterly 33, no. 3/4 (Fall 2005), 114-137. This journal discusses the policies of Khrushchev and how the period of post-Stalin-affected women.
Hixson, Walter L. Parting the Curtain: Propaganda, Culture, and the Cold War. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 1998. This book discusses how regimes implemented psychological warfare and cultural infiltration of their citizens.
"How the Kitchen Debate Gave a New Meaning to the Cold War Home Front." Time. Last modified July 24, 2019. https://time.com/5630567/kitchen-debate-women/.
Journal of Cold War Studies 4, no. 2 (2002), 85-107. This article discusses the unconventional war fought between the U.S. and the USSR during the Cold War.
Kennedy, Liam, and Scott Lucas. "Enduring Freedom: Public Diplomacy and U.S. Foreign Policy." American Quarterly 57, no. 2 (2005)
"The Kitchen Debates." Newsweek. August 3, 1959. This article supplies a detailed transcript of the infamous debate.
Magnúsdóttir, Rósa. Enemy Number One: The United States of America in Soviet Ideology and Propaganda, 1945-1959. New York: Oxford University Press, USA, 2019. The author tells the story of how the Soviets controlled information about the United States in the post-WWII era. The books reveal how Khrushchev had policies of peaceful coexistence with the United States.
"Marshall Plan (1948)." National Archives. Last modified February 8, 2022. https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/marshall-plan.
Phillips, Sarah T., and Shane Hamilton. The Kitchen Debate and Cold War Consumer Politics: A Brief History with Documents. Macmillan Higher Education, 2014. This book connects the kitchen debate with the Cold War's economic, social, and cultural issues. The authors give a step-by-step analysis from a historian's point of view. It is a document-based book that combines the domestic and international sides of the Cold War.
Reid, Susan E. "Cold War in the Kitchen: Gender and the De-Stalinization of Consumer Taste in the Soviet Union under Khrushchev." Slavic Review 61, no. 2 (2002), 211-252. doi:10.2307/2697116.
Spufford, Francis. Red Plenty. London: Faber & Faber, 2010. This book tells a unique perspective on Communist Russia from World War II to the end of the Khrushchev era.
https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/capitalism-communism-better-women-kitchen-130051477.html.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?300285-1/1959-kitchen-debate
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