COLD WAR STUDENT JOURNALS

“Sticking close to the United States and preparing for the worst, the president of Great Britain navigates a world of escalating dominoes, DEFCON 3 standoffs, and the invasion of Cuba. Read how this high-stakes simulation ultimately culminated in total atomic devastation and a post-nuclear wasteland.”

“Standing firm with NATO against Warsaw Pact aggression, the student leader representing Belgium navigates tactical nukes, successful defense operations, and the terrifying descent to DEFCON 1. Read how a day of hard-fought victories abruptly ended in atomic annihilation and a silent, post-apocalyptic world.”

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“Walking a tightrope between superpowers, the student leader representing China plays both sides—befriending the United States and the Soviet Union just long enough to acquire nuclear weapons and launch a surprise strike. Read how this high-stakes double game ultimately triggered a massive retaliatory attack and filled the map with red circles of atomic devastation.”

“Balancing an uneasy alliance with the Soviet Union while desperately trying to avoid atomic devastation, Fidel Castro navigates secret medium nuclear weapons, sudden betrayals by China, and the looming threat of U.S. retaliation. Read how a quest for defensive deterrence ultimately spiraled into final-hour betrayal and total global destruction.”

Balancing the desire for a strategic first strike with the frustrations of an uncooperative alliance, the student leader representing the United States navigates launch-on-warning protocols, shifting spy allegiances with China, and a chaotic descent into atomic retaliation. Read how meticulous plans for a radiation wall and tactical defense ultimately collapsed into a full-scale nuclear exchange.”