Cold War: What Was It And How Did It Start?
It was a major part of the second half of the 20th century, ending with the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991.
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Weapons and Kit How Did The Atomic Bomb Work?
The science behind nuclear deterent
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Cold War Concorde: The Cold War Supersonic Race
Exploring the Cold War race between Britain, France, America and the Soviet Union to build the most advanced aircraft
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Cold War Spot The Lie - Cold War Truths Told Through Fiction
A former CIA and US Special Forces operative on telling the truth while still keeping secrets.
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Germany Berlin Wall: Then And Now
More than 30 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Forces News takes a look at how the German capital has changed since.
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RAF RAF Marham Gate Guardian To Be Scrapped After No New Home Found
The Cold War-era Victor aircraft had previously been offered for free to anyone who could give her a new home and restore her.
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Germany Checkpoint Charlie: 30 Years Since Cold War Crossing Was Dismantled
For decades, Checkpoint Charlie provided the only official gateway for western military personnel into East Germany.
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Cold War Did Cold War Atomic Bomb Tests Change The Weather?
Scientists say radiation could have caused changes in the atmosphere, leading to increased rainfall.
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Cold War Revealing The Cold War Mysteries Of RAF Fylingdales
The Cold War artefacts found at the North Yorkshire station could be loaned out to museums in the future.
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Germany Berlin Wall: How It Felt Watching It Fall In 1989
Former British Sector official Barry Davies has returned to the spot where he witnessed the historic moment in November 1989.
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Cold War What Was It Like Living In Cold War East Germany?
Thirty years since the fall of the Berlin Wall, a woman shares her experience living on the other side of the Iron Curtain.
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Cold War Special Report: Meet The Real Cold War Spies Of BRIXMIS
At the height of the Cold War, 31 British troops were allowed in and out of East Germany for three decades.
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Cold War BRIXMIS: How Did Personnel On The Cold War Mission Do Their Jobs?
They were some of the only Western forces to regularly get up close and personal with the enemy during the Cold War.
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Cold War How 'Real Cold War Spies: BRIXMIS' Was Made
Forces News reporter Rosie Laydon gives a behind the scenes account on the making of Real Cold War Spies: BRIXMIS.
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Cold War BRIXMIS: The Cold War Mission Through The Eyes Of A British Spy
Dave Butler goes back to Germany to retrace his footsteps of the mission which changed the Cold War.
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Cold War Former British Military Chief 'Had No Idea' Berlin Wall Would Fall In 1989
General Lord Richards shared his thoughts with Forces News in an interview ahead of the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.