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Cold War Biographies

To learn more about one of the personalities who played a pivotal part in the Cold War please click on your selected image.

Konrad Adenauer

Konrad Adenauer

Muammar Al-Gaddafi

Muammar Al-Gaddafi

Svetlana Alliluyeva

Svetlana Alliluyeva

Yuri Andropov

Yuri Andropov

Neil Armstrong

Neil Armstrong

Clement Attlee

Clement Attlee

Lavrenty Beria

Lavrenty Beria

Ernest Bevin

Ernest Bevin

George Blake

George Blake

Anthony Blunt

Anthony Blunt

James Bond

James Bond

Willy Brandt

Willy Brandt

Leonid Brezhnev

Leonid Brezhnev

Guy Burgess

Guy Burgess

George Bush

George Bush

James Callaghan

James Callaghan

James Carter

James Carter

Fidel Castro

Fidel Castro

Konstantin Chernenko

Konstantin Chernenko

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

Charles De Gaulle

Charles De Gaulle

Alexander Dubcek

Alexander Dubcek

John Dulles

John Dulles

Anthony Eden

Anthony Eden

Dwight Eisenhower

Dwight Eisenhower

Vilyam Fisher

Vilyam Fisher

Emil Fuchs

Emil Fuchs

Yuri Gagarin

Yuri Gagarin

Edward Gierek

Edward Gierek

John Glenn

John Glenn

Mikhail Gorbachev

Mikhail Gorbachev

Oleg Gordievsky

Oleg Gordievsky

Sergey Gorshkov

Sergey Gorshkov

Ernesto Guevara

Ernesto Guevara

Edward Heath

Edward Heath

Erich Honecker

Erich Honecker

Wojchiech Jaruzelski

Wojchiech Jaruzelski

Lyndon Johnson

Lyndon Johnson

Chiang Kai Shek

Chiang Kai Shek

John F. Kennedy

John F. Kennedy

Nikita Khrushchev

Nikita Khrushchev

Helmut Kohl

Helmut Kohl

Aleksei Kosygin

Aleksei Kosygin

John Le Carre

John Le Carre

Curtis LeMay

Curtis LeMay

Douglas MacArthur

Douglas MacArthur

Donald Maclean

Donald Maclean

Harold Macmillan

Harold Macmillan

George Marshall

George Marshall

Jan Masaryk

Jan Masaryk

Alan May

Alan May

Joseph McCarthy

Joseph McCarthy

Robert McNamara

Robert McNamara

Imre Nagy

Imre Nagy

Gamal Nasser

Gamal Nasser

Richard Nixon

Richard Nixon

Oliver North

Oliver North

Rudolph Nureyev

Rudolph Nureyev

John Paul II

John Paul II

Oleg Penkovsky

Oleg Penkovsky

Kim Philby

Kim Philby

Rene Pleven

Rene Pleven

Francis Gary Powers

Francis Gary Powers

Ronald Reagan

Ronald Reagan

Hyman Rickover

Hyman Rickover

Franklin Roosevelt

Franklin Roosevelt

Ethel Rosenberg

Ethel Rosenberg

Andrei Sakharov

Andrei Sakharov

Joseph Stalin

Joseph Stalin

Bung Sukarno

Bung Sukarno

Margaret Thatcher

Margaret Thatcher

Josip Tito

Josip Tito

Harry Truman

Harry Truman

Walter Ulbricht

Walter Ulbricht

Wernher von Braun

Wernher von Braun

Lech Walesa

Lech Walesa

John Walker

John Walker

Harold Wilson

Harold Wilson

Greville Wynn

Greville Wynn

Boris Yeltsin

Boris Yeltsin

Mao Zedong

Mao Zedong

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