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China’s terrifying new giant ‘sea monster’ warplane pictured for first time – & it’s a throwback to Cold War Soviet tech
CHILLING pictures have emerged showing China’s terrifying new giant “sea monster” warplane for the first time. And the ...
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Why bizarre Cold War hoverboats are making a comeback
Sea-skimming crafts – which fly just above the water – were once considered Cold War relics of a failed Soviet experiment.
Xi Has Spent Decades Preparing for a Cold War With the U.S.
Chinese leader Xi Jinping is entering trade negotiations with a grand strategy inspired by his understanding of what the ...
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Soviet Military Might: How the Red Army Dominated the Cold War Era
The Soviet Army, with its enormous size and power, was the largest and most formidable military force in history. Between ...
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The CIA’s most unlikely Cold War weapon? A secret smuggling operation that terrified Soviet censors
In the aftermath of the Second World War, as the Soviet Union imposed ideological control across Eastern Europe, the CIA ...
How a Top-Secret Debate Shaped Eisenhower's Cold War Policy
Former high school debater Sarath K. Ganji explains how Project Solarium demonstrates the real-world use cases of policy ...
The Daily Beast17d
Igor Gouzenko, The Soviet Defector Who Started the Cold War
Igor Gouzenko was a lowly Soviet cipher clerk when he turned the world order upside down in 1945. Nobody could have predicted the espionage hysteria his defection would unleash.
Could this be the most significant Nato summit since the Cold War?
Europe braces for Trump's arrival at the Nato summit with difficult questions over Iran and defence, following the 5% defence ...
The gripping story of how smuggled books helped end the Cold War
In an account that reads more like a spy thriller than a political history, British author Charlie English recounts the story ...
In the remote north of Norway, the Kremlin is testing ways of waging war against the West
Long ago, the northern Norwegian town of Kirkenes was liberated by the Soviets. It maintained friendly relations with Russia ...
Smithsonian Magazine1mon
How the U.S. and the Soviet Union Made Unsuccessful Attempts to Collaborate During the Space Race
National Archives and Records Administration The space race between the United States and the Soviet Union stepped up a gear on May 25, 1961, when American President John F. Kennedy announced that his ...
Wall Street Journal7d
Xi Has Spent Decades Preparing for a Cold War With the U.S.
Chinese leader Xi Jinping is entering trade negotiations with a grand strategy inspired by his understanding of what the Soviet Union got wrong.