Dr. John Curatola, the Military Historian at the Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy, discusses his book Autumn of Our Discontent: Fall 1949 and the Crises in American National Security with Dr. Edward Salo. Dr. Curatola examines the events of the Fall of 1949, that changed the American view of National Security and shaped how the US military operated during the Cold War. This episode was edited and produced by Jonathan Selling.
Links
1. Autumn of Our Discontent: Fall 1949 and the Crises in American National Security, by John M. Curatola, U.S. Naval Institute Press, 2022.
2. "US Atomic War Plans, 1945-1950," with John Curatola, CSPAN, May 3, 2016.
3. "The True Origins of the Cold War," with John Curatola, From Balloons to Drones, September 3, 2022.
4. John Curatola biography page at the National World War II Museum.