From the jagged stealth of the F-117 to the blistering speed of the MiG-25, these 17 aircraft waged a high-altitude shadow ...

He participated in the first baseball game at the North Pole. Later, he became an expert in the impact of climate change on ...

A Cold War volunteer has been recounting his "bleak and secretive" existence as a look-out in a nuclear bunker on the East ...

If there was one single place that could be called the front lines of the clandestine Cold War, Berlin was it. The city, like the rest of Germany, was divided. It was a bastion, deep inside the heart ...

During the Cold War, the Soviet Union explored a weapon so extreme it sounds fictional: launching nuclear warheads into low ...

If you like your Cold War history shaken, not stirred, check out the National Museum of Nuclear Science and History’s 2026 Spyglass Festival. The three-day event, which begins Thursday, Jan. 15, will ...

The overall theme of the early part of the Cold War was that of subterfuge — with scientific missions often providing excellent cover for placing missiles right on the USSR’s doorstep. Recently NASA ...

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Stig Bergling, one of Sweden's most notorious Cold War spies who sold details of its defenses to the Soviet Union in the 1970s, has died at the age of 77, Swedish media reported ...

Regimenting the public mind : the communications revolution and the age of total war -- A new type of cold war : Eisenhower and the challenge of coexistence -- Camouflaged propaganda : psychological ...

and around the District? Enter the world of espionage during the "Spies: North by Northwest" tour with guide Carol Bessette. Sunday at 1 p.m. Meet at the southeast corner of Wisconsin and ...

GROTON, Conn. | It could dive deeper than any other submarine, and when it reached the ocean floor, the one-of-a-kind Navy vessel could roll on wheels with lights illuminating the depths outside its ...