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Cuban Missile Crisis, a misplaced tape: Times the world came close to nuclear disaster
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSix decades before Russian President Vladimir Putin’s threats to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine,...
The Cuban Missile Crisis was 60 years ago. Could it happen again? | Opinion
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt was a different type of Red October 60 years ago this month that involved not the Phillies but a...
60 years after the Cuban missile crisis, the nuclear dangers posed by the war in Ukraine are 'far...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years ago"Kennedy and Khrushchev were willing to discuss a way of walking back the confrontation. There is no...
32 Of The Best Movies About The Cold War
CinemaBlend via Yahoo News· 2 months agoTom Cruise in Top Gun. If you grew up anytime from the 1950s to the 1980s, The Cold War was omnipresent. Bomb drills, proxy wars, and fear of a nuclear...
Oppenheimer feared nuclear annihilation – and only a chance pause by a Soviet submariner kept it...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOnlookers at a Key West, Fla., beach where the Army's Hawk anti-aircraft missiles were positioned...
From pigeon-mounted cameras to dragonfly drones, here's how aerial surveillance has evolved to spy...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA man is being instructed how to use an aerial camera on a plane during World War II.Culture...
Insider reveals the secrets of the Situation Room — where high drama and low farce collide
NY Post via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoOn May 1, 2011, President Obama, his staff and military brass watched the raid to on Osama bin...
Columnist Brian Howey wonders: Should we be concerned about a nuclear war?
The Courier & Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoI spent my first 10 years living in Michigan City, 35 nautical miles from Chicago. I was a Cold War...
Who was making the headlines the last time Manchester United started so badly?
PA Media: Sport via Yahoo Sports· 7 months agoManchester United’s woeful form this term represents their worst start to a season since 1962. Here,...
Precarious precedents for Putin's nuclear threats
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEarth. Illustrated | Getty Images Is it the end of the world as we know it? Not quite, but Russian President Vladimir Putin's threat to use nuclear...