Writers of the Cold War

The atlas holds 45 people and 859 moments here, from 1947 to 1991.

Moments

  1. 1956 Civilian-truce appeal in Algiers Albert Camus
  2. 1956 Writing in the Latin Quarter Gabriel García Márquez
  3. 1956 Addresses crowd after home bombing Martin Luther King Jr.
  4. 1956 Performs at Park Güell Salvador Dalí
  5. 1956 Paris trunks recovered at the Ritz Ernest Hemingway
  6. 1956 Granma departure Fidel Castro
  7. 1956 Granma landing Fidel Castro
  8. 1956 Sierra Maestra guerrilla base Fidel Castro
  9. 1956 Rides an integrated Montgomery bus Martin Luther King Jr.
  10. 1956 Held in Johannesburg Prison Nelson Mandela
  11. 1957 Films at Shepperton Studios Charlie Chaplin
  12. 1957 Eastern Europe reporting journey Gabriel García Márquez
  13. 1957 Visit to London Gabriel García Márquez
  14. 1957 Mao–Khrushchev state visit Mao Zedong
  15. 1957 Helps establish the SCLC Martin Luther King Jr.
  16. 1957 Moves to San Onofre Drive Ronald Reagan
  17. 1957 Meeting with Celia Sánchez Fidel Castro
  18. 1957 Witnesses Ghanaian independence Martin Luther King Jr.
  19. 1957 Delivers “Give Us the Ballot” Martin Luther King Jr.
  20. 1957 Paints Las Meninas series at Cannes Pablo Picasso
  21. 1957 Create Dangerously lecture Albert Camus
  22. 1957 Lucia ceremony in Stockholm Albert Camus
  23. 1957 Nobel banquet speech Albert Camus
  24. 1957 Move to Caracas Gabriel García Márquez
  25. 1958 House purchase in Lourmarin Albert Camus
  26. 1958 Returned to Georgetown John F. Kennedy
  27. 1958 Jesuit novitiate and humanities study Pope Francis
  28. 1958 Marries Gala at Els Àngels Salvador Dalí
  29. 1958 Marriage journey to Barranquilla Gabriel García Márquez
  30. 1958 Return to Algeria as prime minister Charles de Gaulle
  31. 1958 Meets President Eisenhower Martin Luther King Jr.
  32. 1958 Marries Winnie in Bizana Nelson Mandela
  33. 1958 Faces formal Treason Trial Nelson Mandela
  34. 1958 Stabbed at Harlem book signing Martin Luther King Jr.
  35. 1958 Consecration as auxiliary bishop Pope John Paul II
  36. 1959 Home outside Ketchum Ernest Hemingway
  37. 1959 Freedom Caravan arrival Fidel Castro
  38. 1959 Residence and office at Havana Hilton Fidel Castro
  39. 1959 Revolutionary victory speech Fidel Castro
  40. 1959 Working visit to Caracas Fidel Castro
  41. 1959 Operation Truth in Havana Gabriel García Márquez
  42. 1959 Prensa Latina correspondent in Bogotá Gabriel García Márquez
  43. 1959 Speaks at Yale's Woolsey Hall Martin Luther King Jr.
  44. 1959 Occupies Château de Vauvenargues Pablo Picasso
  45. 1959 Studies paintings at the Prado Salvador Dalí
  46. 1959 Arrives at Gandhigram Martin Luther King Jr.
  47. 1959 Arrives in New Delhi Martin Luther King Jr.
  48. 1959 Meets Nehru at Teen Murti Bhavan Martin Luther King Jr.
  49. 1959 Received by Kerala government Martin Luther King Jr.
  50. 1959 Stays in Bangalore Martin Luther King Jr.

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