Communism in Cold War Belfast, 1945–1962

Cold War in a Cold Land: Fighting Communism on the Northern Plains

The Belfast Medical School and the War

THE BELFAST MEDICAL SCHOOL AND THE WAR WHEN Field-Marshal Sir Alan Brooke honoured the Queen's University by becoming one of its Honorary Graduates, he accorded warm and generous praise to the achievements of Queensmen and, in particular, to the response of her medical graduates both men and women. The University records, which are being compiled with assiduous care by Professor Maurice Boyd, c...

The Cold War in Biology

This challenge to many of the cherished dogmas of genetics and evolution is fascinating reading. Lindegren's comments concerning the suppression of views which challenge the underlying assumptions of scientific research are particularly poignant in view of his difficulty in getting this book published, even though he is an outstanding geneticist. The first chapter, "The Game of Science," and th...

The new cold war

As researchers for the Defence Research and Development Canada, attending field trials, military exercises and operations for data collection purposes is a common and exciting part of the job. Over the past few years while conducting research during Arctic operations (Figure 1) we have experienced the challenges of trying to conduct basics tasks outside in the extreme cold. As civilian scientis...

During the Cold War

The first in this series Of three articles, published in the September-October 1997 issue of ARMOR. addressed American lank developmenJ during the HbrJd \\brs. This article focuses upon lhe Cold "'b, era prior to the development of the M I Abrams, illustrating the injlutnu oj the Soviet military threat. The desire to field a technologically superior lank that would more than offset Soviet numer...