Life Magazine for August 4, 1961, "Any Dangerous Spot is Tenable if Brave Men Will Make It So"
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This Life cover story discusses the "hard-hitting" speech that President Kennedy delivered on July 25, to the American public regarding the possibility of war between the United States and the Soviet Union over the crisis in Berlin, Germany. The Soviets erected the Berlin Wall soon after this -- another action in the Cold War.
This Life cover story discusses the "hard-hitting" speech that President Kennedy delivered on July 25, to the American public regarding the possibility of war between the United States and the Soviet Union over the crisis in Berlin, Germany. The Soviets erected the Berlin Wall soon after this -- another action in the Cold War.
Artifact
Magazine (Periodical)
Date Made
04 August 1961
Subject Date
04 August 1961
Creators
Place of Creation
United States, Illinois, Chicago
Creator Notes
Cover photograph by Yousuf Karsh. Published by Time Inc., Chicago, Illinois.
Keywords
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2013.86.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 13.75 in
Width: 10.5 in
Inscriptions
Text on front cover: 'Any dangerous spot is tenable if brave men will make it so'
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