May 18, 2023 | Exhibits, News, Vietnam
On May 22, the Richard Nixon Foundation is premiering a new, limited series documentary podcast in conjunction with the 50th anniversary of the homecoming of the American Prisoners of War from Vietnam. Captured: Shot Down in Vietnam is a serialized documentary...
May 10, 2023 | Exhibits, News, Vietnam
Just Released Exhibit Renderings Offer Sneak Peek of Upcoming POW Exhibit at the Nixon Library Beginning on May 24, visitors to the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum will be able to relive the harrowing experiences of prisoners of war in the new special...
Jan 13, 2023 | Exhibits, News, Vietnam
TopGun Founder, Captain Dan Pedersen, Highlights Cold War Exhibit While Reflecting on His Memoirs In the second event of a series to highlight the special exhibit Cold War: Soviets, Spies and Secrets, Captain Dan “Yank” Pedersen talked about his bestselling memoir,...
Oct 21, 2022 | Communism, Exhibits, News
In February 1980 the Americans and Soviets dramatically faced-off in the hockey rink. Remembered as “The Miracle on Ice,” the American upset of the heavily-favored Soviet team at the 1980 Winter Olympics was deemed the 20th century’s top sports moment by Sports...
Oct 14, 2022 | Communism, Exhibits, News
The Cold War didn’t just transpire in political speeches and cabinet room meetings⸺ it was felt far beyond the White House and the Kremlin affecting citizens in their everyday lives. Nothing drives this point home more than a look at popular culture during the second...
Oct 4, 2022 | Communism, Exhibits, News
An interactive experience of the exhibit Cold War: Soviets, Spies and Secrets is using a vintage spy-camera to closely examine top-secret classified documents. Imagine you are the President of the United States and your National Security Advisor delivers an urgent...
