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The American Jeep that Britain and the Soviet Union used across two fronts

The Jeep was one of the most important vehicles the United States produced during World War II. After the war began in Europe ...

This Top-Secret Satellite Spied on Enemy Weapons for the U.S. Air Force, Declassified Files Reveal

In 1971, the United States launched a secret satellite program called JUMPSEAT, which surveilled the Soviet Union throughout the Cold War. Before, during, and after the Cold War reconnaissance ...
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An Angry Soviet Fighter Pilot Once Gave His Plane to the United States

Pilot Viktor Belenko’s defection was a major embarrassment for the Soviet Union—which was subsequently shocked into establishing tighter security and coerced indoctrination programs for their military ...
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Cold War Aircraft That Defined the Arms Race

What is the most enduring Cold War aircraft to take to the skies? Take a closer look at some of the most enduring designs of the era.

O'Neill: Churchill's 'Iron Curtain' speech still rings true

Eighty years after Winston Churchill's 'Iron Curtain' speech, its warning against totalitarianism resonates amid modern ...
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The Soviet Union Built a Titanium Submarine. Why Didn’t America?

Despite its impressive nature, the Lira-class was in no real way a strategic game-changer for the Soviets in their bid to defeat the West—and its costs were immense. During the Cold War, many radical ...