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Cold War In pictures: Amazing items found in Devonport's secret Cold War bunker
Only Forces News' cameras have been allowed into the bunker so far - here's a look at some of the most amazing finds.
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Cold War Inside forgotten Cold War bunker untouched for over 45 years at Devonport Naval Base
The opening of the eerie bunker reveals the very real threat of a nuclear war a whole generation lived with.
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Aircraft Antonov AN-30: the Soviet-era plane still proving its worth
The plane is used by the Romanian Air Force for unarmed aerial surveillance flights.
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Cold War BRIXMIS: Cold war pilots reunited with spy plane
The men of BRIXMIS conducted low-flying sorties to photograph Soviet troop movements.
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Ukraine How might the Ukraine conflict influence NATO deployments in eastern Europe?
NATO continues to bolster its troop presence in member states bordering Ukraine.
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Veterans No medals for British nuclear test veterans
The men endured blast yields detonated by Britain and the US of up to 7.7 megatons – far bigger than Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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USA Secret weapon or psychological illness: What is Havana Syndrome?
First reported in Cuba five years ago, the illness has links to Cold War Russia and some believe it is the result of a sonic weapon.
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Cold War 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.