During the Cold War, the Soviet military carried out an ambitious mapping programme, which resulted in a global series of topographic maps. Although recent advances in scholarship have increased our knowledge of the production of these maps, we still know little about the organization behind them....
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There was, of course, opposition to the cold war frame of mind, and in the 1980s it came to center on resisting the deployment of an ever greater number of missiles stationed on Germany territory or targetting it. Below is a 1983 poster from the War Resisters League housed at the collec...
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–but recorded a status quo of sorts later preserved in the Peace Accords and 1955 Armistice Agreements at the height of the Cold War, a stalemate of sorts between global powers, to be sure, understood and enshrined in maps along the original reference points of a historic Palestine Grid– ...
However, it was incorrectly assumed that this number of people was enough to continue supportingCold War Crisisand at the same time create a port for the Xbox, AND prepare the full-fledged sequel. Programming for consoles turned out to be very problematic for the inexperienced team, while work...
It all began in the mid-20th century, during the Cold War, when the United States and Soviet Union were in a race to develop new technologies that could provide them with a military advantage. In 1957, the Soviet Union launched the first satellite, Sputnik, into space, sparking a new ...
Cold War Missile Site - Cromwell Just off Route 372 in Cromwell right next to a condo complex are the remains of amissile siteconstructed in the mid-1950s during the cold war. They were at least 12 of these anti-aircraft missile systems built in Connecticut. ...
Back then Reagan and Gorbachev were negotiating the end of the cold war. And it was the year Steven Spielberg released the film “Back to the Future”… Credit: Steven Spielberg, Robert Zemeckis and Universal Pictures And I’m sure at that time many of you were but a twinkle in your ...
geodesic domes. Later he switched to “type two geodesic domes” based on the icosohedra, and an icosohedron based Dymaxion Projection Map. But he never abandoned his attraction to the cuboctahedron. He used it as a symbol for his mail order business in Philadelpha in the early 1980s. ...