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Cold War planners wanted to heat atomic mines with chickens
In the 1950s, British military planners faced a problem: if the Soviets invaded West Germany, how could they slow the advance ...
A Cold War icon defies expectations, remaining relevant in the 21st century. Discover the secrets behind the F-4 Phantom's ...
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Top 10: The aircraft that refused to retire
The de Havilland Mosquito was a fast British multi-role combat aircraft that flew in 1940. Powered by two Rolls-Royce Merlin ...
Despite claims of Mach 2.54, pilots report that the fastest speeds achieved in practice are Mach 2.25–2.3 in brand-new ...
India Today on MSN
How a 1958 Soviet agreement built India's second IIT
The Soviet Union, during the Cold War era, played a significant role in the creation of India's third IIT, which is currently ranked as the country's best IIT in the QS rankings. The agreement was ...
Don't miss these arts events as three Sarasota cultural institutions celebrate their 100th anniversary and America blows out ...
Is Suharto, an old president with a history of violence, worthy of the title? W hen Indonesia’s former president Suharto died ...
Is Suharto, an old president with a history of violence, worthy of the title? W hen Indonesia’s former president Suharto died ...
My treat, and I really have no idea why, was an occasional Howard Johnson orange-roofed restaurant. The colors were bright.
After living briefly at a TV station in Mt. Pleasant, SC, in the 1950s, Susie Q the elephant worked in circuses across U.S.
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Iconic Cold War Weapons the U.S. Military Still Relies On Today
The Cold War ended more than three decades ago, but many of the weapons built for it never left U.S. service. Designed for a ...
"Before charging headlong into this icy island again, the U.S. would be remiss not to learn from past failures," argues an ...
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