The overall theme of the early part of the Cold War was that of subterfuge — with scientific missions often providing excellent cover for placing missiles right on the USSR’s doorstep. Recently NASA ...

The Biden administration is in denial regarding the dangerous Cold War that currently exists between the United States, China, and Russia that qualifies as Cold War II. The current Cold War promises ...

Cold War comics: educating American children for a new global role -- A small paintbrush in the hands of a small child: Children's art and cultural diplomacy during the Cold War -- The accidental ...

During the 1950s Cold War era, the United States introduced the B-47 Stratojet, an 8 engine nuclear bomber capable of speeds above 600 MPH that completely transformed military aviation and global air ...

Pages from the NSC-68 memo. Source: Public Intelligence. Context: The first Soviet nuclear test and the establishment of a communist China dented American confidence that containment was working.

Last week, a 1950s Cold War spy plane -- the Lockheed U-2 Dragon Lady -- caused hundreds of planes across the US to be grounded for an hour, and delaying hundreds more that were already airborne. The ...

Summary: The XF-108 Rapier, a planned Mach 3 interceptor with an innovative internal rotary missile launcher, was designed to counter Soviet bombers during the 1950s Cold War. -Its advanced features ...

Plans to redevelop a 1950s Cold War bunker in Nottingham and build a new housing development around the site are set to be given the go-ahead. A total of 104 affordable homes are planned around the ...