The control stations for America’s nuclear intercontinental ballistic missiles have a sort of 1980s retro look, with computing panels in sea foam green, bad lighting and chunky control switches, ...
Although spying is a time-honored tradition, the sheer scope of it reached a fever pitch during the Cold War, when everyone was spying on everyone, and conceivably for both sides at the same time.
Resourceful scientists have been using images taken by Cold War spy satellites from the 1960s as a novel way to monitor the status of trees in Romania’s Carpathian Mountains. As Anthropocene ...
An article by one of the KGB Higher School's leading Sinologists frames China as a “a very dangerous adversary” demanding ...
Nov. 9—If there's no need to know, don't tell — this was the motto Ruth Myers lived by during her time as a spy in the Cold War during the 1980s. Myers' life in Waynesville today is a stark contrast ...
The Cold War, through necessity, was a time of rapid advancement in military aircraft technology. This makes perfect sense. Given the distance that was expected to have to be covered to engage in ...
After returning from a family outing in March 1985, Col. Roland Lajoie, head of a U.S. military liaison team authorized to monitor Soviet forces in East Germany under a Cold War accord, was ...
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In this August 2023 photo provided by the U.S. Air Force, two missile launch officers, or missileers, finish a 24-hour ...