And if you walk the streets of Corsham, below you is the Burlington nuclear bunker, built for 4,000 essential workers in the event of a nuclear war.
Erdogan wants nuclear weapons
In Turkey, during the Cold War, the United States deployed nuclear weapons against the Soviet Union. In 1962, in agreements with the USSR to …
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… Goldwater opponents aplenty who in fact believed that Barry Goldwater was a reckless man who would indeed plunge the country into nuclear war.
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NATO war planners feared only nuclear escalation could check the Soviet submarine wolf packs. That is, atomic strikes on sub bases along the …
This Is How an Accidental Nuclear World War III Could Begin
That’s the warning by a Washington think tank, which argues that the U.S. is inviting nuclear war by using the same command and communications …
Kellyanne Conway: Trump ‘needs to tweet like we need to eat’
The newspaper analyzed the 11,390 presidential tweets and found that in more than half, Trump used the platform to attack someone or something, …
TV PREVIEW: Rich Hall Red Menace recounts the bizarre, sinister saga of the Cold War
We also hear from civil servants who were responsible for making emergency plans in the seemingly inevitable event of nuclear war. Essential …
Jack Friedlander, Joe White: A year without war? It can happen
Nations spend an estimated $2 trillion annually on direct war expenditures. Nuclear testing and arms treaties are being abandoned, and an increasing …
The day after: test case for a greater disaster
It may be a final nuclear war, a scale 10 earthquake, or an invasion of monsters from space. Lake County is an ideal test case for just such a greater …
Nuclear bunkers, icebound submarine wrecks and moss-covered missile silos: Haunting images of …
Fascinating new book Abandoned Cold War Places, by Robert Grenville, explores many of these relics through more than 170 striking photographs, …