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The Cold War: Seven Minutes to Midnight
The end of the Second World War was met with riotous jubilation at the victory over the Axis powers and with the ...
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 ...
Land Mines, a Cold War Horror, Could Return to Fortify Europe’s Borders
Five countries plan to revive the use of a weapon prohibited by treaty for more than a quarter of a century, hoping to ...
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Cold War relic reborn? Leaked images suggest China is developing the Soviet Ekranoplan
Technically called a wing-in-ground effect vehicle, the craft was spotted along the Bohai Sea, a northern extension of the ...
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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 ...
North Korea’s Growing Role In Ukraine War Shows How Weak Russia Is
It was reported last week that North Korea plans to triple the number of troops fighting with Russia along the front lines in ...
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Cold War Vet visits former military base in Germany
Young men graduating from high school in the mid-1960s had to choose between enrolling in college or most likely, being ...
Cancelled Cold war-era football tie finally completed after 65 years
A European football tie cancelled due to Cold War-era tensions was finally completed in Northern Ireland on Saturday, 65 ...
Take a look at the underground Cold War-era bunkers dotted around our region
This almost-conflict became known as the Cold War - a doom-laden time humanity would like to forget. But with Iran's nuclear ...
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 ...
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Xi Has Spent Decades Preparing for a Cold War With the U.S.
In the U.S.-China conflict, President Trump is waging an economic assault. But Chinese leader Xi Jinping is fighting a Cold War. Xi is entering trade negotiations with a grand strategy he has ...