Cold War: Soviets, Spies, and Secrets Exhibition
Mon, Jul 04
|Yorba Linda
From July 4, 2022 to March 31, 2023, you can see some of our artifacts on display as part of this special exhibition at the Nixon Library! This fascinating display of Cold War era artifacts has everything from has everything from Soviet memorabilia to nuclear test dummies. You won't want to miss it!
Time & Location
Jul 04, 2022, 8:00 AM PDT
Yorba Linda, 18001 Yorba Linda Blvd, Yorba Linda, CA 92886, USA
About the Event
To purchase tickets, visit https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/.
Description by the Nixon Library:
COLD WAR: Soviets, Spies, and Secrets is an all-new interactive special exhibit opening July 4, 2022 at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum.
The Cold War dominated every facet of postwar 20th century Western life. Bomb shelters, air raid drills, and draft cards were as American as apple pie. Spies infiltrated the highest levels of government, while the Soviet Union stockpiled nuclear missiles and funded Marxist regimes around the world.
From Khrushchev and the KGB to Vietnam and the A-Bomb; from the Space Race to SDI, Cuban Missiles and the CIA, Détente to DEFCON1, Brezhnev to Bush, relive 50 years on the brink of nuclear war at the Nixon Library.
This interactive exhibit experience takes visitors behind the Iron Curtain to: