9:30–11:30 a.m.

12. Inventing “Us” and “Them”: Identity and Culture in Cold-War America
Marriott, Virginia Suite B

Joint session with Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations

Chair:	Wendy L. Wall, Colgate University
Papers:	The American War of War: National Identity and Nuclear Weapons in Cold-War America Andrew M. Johnston, University of Western Ontario “ Germany Belongs in the Western World”: Answering the German Question in Cold-War America Brian C. Etheridge, Louisiana Tech University Blocbusters: The U.S. Escapee Program and the Complications of Cold-War Defection Susan Lisa Carruthers, Rutgers University
Comment:	Frank Costigliola, University of Connecticut