In 1962, the United States detonated a nuclear weapon in space during a Cold War experiment called Starfish Prime. The blast ...
The Cold War was more than missiles, spy planes, and tense TV speeches. It also led to shocking government experiments ...
The reason why the USAF kept nuclear armed B-52s on continual rotation just outside of Soviet airspace...for nearly a decade.
For decades, American allies in Asia and Europe have relied on U.S. extended nuclear deterrence for their safety. They forswore acquiring their own nuclear weapons, agreeing instead to live under the ...