Join 📚 Sara's Highlights

A batch of the best highlights from what sara's read, .

The task fell to Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, who insisted that it ought to be possible, not only to devise a spectrum of possibilities for how a nuclear war might be fought, but also to get the Russians to agree on what the rules for such combat might be

The Cold War

John Lewis Gaddis

But then, after only five more moon landings over the next three and a half years, Nixon suspended the manned exploration of space altogether, leaving future discoveries to be postponed indefinitely. Which emperor’s behavior will seem stranger 500 years hence? It is difficult to say.

The Cold War

John Lewis Gaddis

It was only in the early 19th century that the legend of St. Nicholas (and Santa Claus) became associated with Christmas.

Eastern Europe!

Tomek E. Jankowski

...catch up on these, and many more highlights