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Oral History Interview with Gerald E. Miller, May 3, 1993 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Gerald E. Miller, May 3, 1993

Transcript of an interview with Admiral Jerry (Gerald) Miller, a Navy veteran, concerning his experiences in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Miller discusses his assignment to the USS Richmond, Komandorski Island action, the Aleutians Campaign, and his post-World War II naval career.
Date: May 3, 1993
Creator: Byrd, R. W. (Richard W.) & Miller, Jerry, 1919-2014
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Russia: Primakov’s Economic Policy Dilemma and U.S. Interests (open access)

Russia: Primakov’s Economic Policy Dilemma and U.S. Interests

This report focuses on two divergent scenarios faced by Russia in the wake of its financial crisis of August 1998. Prime Minister Yevgenii Primakov expected either a vicious cycle of decline and possible collapse in government or an economic management scenario following outlines of an agreed action program that makes imperative fundamental changes in the Russian financial system. The success or failure of Russia in dealing with this crisis may have more effect on the pursuit of peace and prosperity by the United States than any other foreign policy crisis.
Date: May 3, 1999
Creator: Hardt, John P.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon and Mary Emma Edwards, January 3, 1992] (open access)

[Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon and Mary Emma Edwards, January 3, 1992]

Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon and Mary Emma wishing them a happy New Year, telling them about her pet dog, the conference in San Antonio, and military pilots.
Date: January 3, 1992
Creator: Harmon, Elaine Danforth
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Moscow Violence] captions transcript

[News Clip: Moscow Violence]

B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: October 3, 1993, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, April 3, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, April 3, 1949]

Letter to Cecile from her father about family that recently visited, a speech that Winston Churchill gave in MIT, nuclear weapons, past wars, a possible future war, tax returns, the Thompsons, and a film he watched with his wife.
Date: April 3, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, September 3, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, September 3, 1952]

Letter to Cecile from her father about his recent travels, dinners he had, the weather, a divorce suit, and international relations.
Date: September 3, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Journal: Citizen Ambassador Program, World War II Women Airforce Service Pilots Delegation to the Soviet Union, May 3-16, 1990 (open access)

Journal: Citizen Ambassador Program, World War II Women Airforce Service Pilots Delegation to the Soviet Union, May 3-16, 1990

Journal documenting the trip several Women Airforce Service Pilots of World War II took to Moscow, Russia in 1990 to meet with a group of Russian Night Witches who also served in the war. The book includes a biography section of each WASP that made the trip, letters from the WASP to Presidents Bush and Gorbachev, and a letter from the Soviets. Two loose leaflets included with the book are a bibliography of books about the WASP and a flyer from Texas A&M Press about a new book on WASP training at Avenger Field to be released.
Date: 1990-05-03/1990-05-24
Creator: Lazarsky, Barbara Ward
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Russia-Georgia Conflict in August 2008: Context and Implications for U.S. Interests (open access)

Russia-Georgia Conflict in August 2008: Context and Implications for U.S. Interests

This report provides background information and recent developments in Russia-Georgia conflict in South Ossetia. The report discusses renewed conflict in South Ossetia, implications for Georgia and Russia, and international and U.S. responses.
Date: March 3, 2009
Creator: Nichol, Jim
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Stability in Russia's Chechnya and Other Regions of the North Caucasus: Recent Developments (open access)

Stability in Russia's Chechnya and Other Regions of the North Caucasus: Recent Developments

This report provides background information on terrorist attacks in Russia's North Caucasus, which appeared to increase substantially in 2007-2009. The report discusses impact of the August 2008 Russia-Georgia conflict and the recent development in the Northern Caucasus.
Date: April 3, 2009
Creator: Nichol, Jim
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
China-U.S.-Soviet Relations (open access)

China-U.S.-Soviet Relations

In 1979, a time of clear downturn in U.S.-Soviet relations over such sensitive issues as SALT, Soviet troops in Cuba, and the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, the Carter Administration moved ahead with a series of measures designed to improve relations with Moscow's major adversary in Asia, the Peoples Republic of China (P.R.C.). The purpose of this report is to provide background for and summarize current developments in U.S. - People’s Republic of China (PRC) relations, including current and pending congressional actions involving the PRC.
Date: December 3, 1981
Creator: Sutter, Robert G.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B1201.0169]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Brig. Gen. Thomas P. Stafford (left) , veteran of three U.S. space flights, "flew" the Soviet Soyuz spacecraft simulator with Maj. Gen. Andriyan G. Nikolayev, veteran of two Soviet space flights, during General Stafford's recent visit to Moscow as part of a U.S. group working on the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project, a joint U.S. -Soviet space flight planned for July, 1975."
Date: December 3, 1972
Creator: United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[News Script: Crash] (open access)

[News Script: Crash]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a jet crash that resulted in the death of 8 people and injuries to 28 in Russia.
Date: June 3, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Frank Borman] (open access)

[News Script: Frank Borman]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: July 3, 1969
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Gas & Oil] (open access)

[News Script: Gas & Oil]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the state of Texas which filed suit against I4 oil and gas companies to recover full market value for gas produced on state- owned lands leased by the companies.
Date: July 3, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Germany, Russia, and China] (open access)

[News Script: Germany, Russia, and China]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story.
Date: March 3, 1969
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Milk] (open access)

[News Script: Milk]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about an official of the National Milk producers association who predicted that there will be a rationing of milk by next month unless the federal government allows a price increase for dairymen.
Date: July 3, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Milk] (open access)

[News Script: Milk]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about an executive with the National milk producers association who predicted that unless the federal government allows a price increase for dairymen there will be rationing of milk by next month.
Date: July 3, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Moon] (open access)

[News Script: Moon]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: October 3, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News roundup] (open access)

[News Script: News roundup]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about daily events in Houston, Moscow, New Delhi, and Italy.
Date: February 3, 1971, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Spies] (open access)

[News Script: Spies]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: October 3, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Troops resume limited hostilities] (open access)

[News Script: Troops resume limited hostilities]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: February 3, 1972, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: US & Russia] (open access)

[News Script: US & Russia]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: December 3, 1971, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Nonstrategic Nuclear Weapons (open access)

Nonstrategic Nuclear Weapons

This report provides basic information about U.S. and Russian nonstrategic nuclear weapons. It begins with a brief discussion of how these weapons have appeared in public debates in the past few decades, then summarizes the differences between strategic and nonstrategic nuclear weapons. It then provides some historical background, describing the numbers and types of nonstrategic nuclear weapons deployed by both nations during the Cold War and in the past decade; the policies that guided the deployment and prospective use of these weapons; and the measures that the two sides have taken to reduce and contain their forces. The report reviews the issues that have been raised with regard to U.S. and Russian nonstrategic nuclear weapons, and summarizes a number of policy options that might be explored by Congress, the United States, Russia, and other nations to address these issues.
Date: January 3, 2014
Creator: Woolf, Amy F.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Nuclear Arms Control: The Strategic Offensive Reductions Treaty (open access)

Nuclear Arms Control: The Strategic Offensive Reductions Treaty

Report that provides background information regarding the Nuclear Arms Control negotiations between U.S. and Russia. Articles of the Treaty of Moscow and force structures under this treaty are discussed.
Date: January 3, 2011
Creator: Woolf, Amy F.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library