{"id":2983,"date":"2017-02-27T11:28:09","date_gmt":"2017-02-27T11:28:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/?p=2983"},"modified":"2024-11-26T17:49:33","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T17:49:33","slug":"prague-spring-digital-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/2017\/02\/27\/prague-spring-digital-library\/","title":{"rendered":"Prague Spring Digital Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New from the\u00a0 collaboration between the University of Texas at Austin, the Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies (CREEES), and the Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library a <a href=\"http:\/\/scalar.usc.edu\/works\/prague-spring-archive\/index\">brilliant new digital library<\/a> offering free online access to primary source documents. They include include telegrams, memos, cables, and CIA communications addressing the invasion of Czechoslovakia, diplomacy between the Soviet Union, Czechoslovakia, and the United States, and the changing political climate.\u00a0 Other features of the site are a timeline of events, biographies of key figures and a research guide.<\/p>\n<p>Remember that another key website for this is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wilsoncenter.org\/program\/cold-war-international-history-project\">Cold War International History Project<\/a> This has a <a href=\"http:\/\/digitalarchive.wilsoncenter.org\/\">digital archive of declassified documents<\/a>\u00a0 It is in the <a href=\"http:\/\/nsarchive.gwu.edu\/\">National Security Archive <\/a>and we have a link to it on our <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.le.ac.uk\/library\/find\/subjects\/history\/international\">International Archives <\/a>page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New from the\u00a0 collaboration between the University of Texas at Austin, the Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies (CREEES), and the Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library a brilliant new digital library offering free online access to primary source documents. They include include telegrams, memos, cables, and CIA communications addressing the invasion of Czechoslovakia, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[226,249,355,382,200],"class_list":["post-2983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-archives","tag-communism","tag-communist-countries","tag-post-communist-society","tag-primary-sources"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/89"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2983"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2983\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2986,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2983\/revisions\/2986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}