I visited the USS Nautilus, the world's first nuclear-powered submarine. Take a look inside.
The USS Nautilus was the world's first nuclear-powered submarine. It participated in scientific and military operations ...
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The Cuban Missile Crisis
The Cuban Missile Crisis happened one year after the construction of the Berlin Wall, which was a major source of Cold War tension in Europe. America and the Soviet Union were competing in the ...
Washington Monthly13d
How Khrushchev Underestimated Kennedy
A veteran correspondent’s memoir reveals the humanity and misjudgment of the Soviet leader who sparked the Cuban Missile ...
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I visited the USS Nautilus, the world's first nuclear-powered submarine. Take a look inside.
It was the first ship to visit the North Pole and participated in the Cuban missile crisis blockade. Nautilus is now an exhibit at the Submarine Force Museum in Groton, Connecticut. On January 17 ...
National Security Journal on MSN3d
The U.S. Navy Might Have to ‘Sink’ Aircraft Carrier Enterprise
Sinking the USS Enterprise Would be Easier Than Scrapping Her: The USS Enterprise, CVN-65, was the first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. Launched in 1958, it was the eighth vessel in the US Navy to ...
The New Indian Express21d
The New World Order
October 1962. The world is on the brink of nuclear annihilation. The Cold War between historically implacable foes America and the Soviet Union, which began in 1947 on the ruins of post-Nazi ...
Mail & Guardian27d
The strategy behind the public playground hounding of Zelenskyy
It would be the Cuban missile crisis in reverse. China would impose a blockade around Taiwan and the US, attempting to break through it with its naval ships, would trigger a third world war.
Smithsonian Magazine2d
The Photographs That Prevented World War III
Low-altitude images, previously unpublished, reveal gaps in U.S. intelligence. Analysts failed to detect tactical nuclear warheads at a bunker near Managua. Michael Dobbs On October 23, 1962, a U ...