Cold War
A History of The Cold War Era from 1945 to 1991.
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-mark-8-nuclear-device
31st Jul 2021 - Deployed in the late 1940s, The Mark 8 Nuclear Device was a Cold War weapon, which was Classed as a ''Gun'' or ''Bullet''-type firing mechanism (or th …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/brazilian-ee-9-cascavel-afv
31st Jul 2021 - The EE-9 ''Cascavel'' is a currently deployed armored fighting vehicle used by The Brazilian Army. First deployed in 1974, The EE-9 has been involved …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-m23-chemical-mine
31st Jul 2021 - Developed for battlefield usage during The Cold War, The US M-23 was a Chemical Mine Munition. It was placed into US inventory in 1950. The effective …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/british-supermarine-swift-fighter-jet
31st Jul 2021 - First deployed in 1954, The British Supermarine ''Swift'' Fighter was an early Cold War primary Fighter, used by The Royal Air Force. 197 Production M …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-m73-762mm-machine-gun
31st Jul 2021 - Developed for Armored Vehicle usage in 1959, The US M-73 was a Chain operated, gas propelled 7.62mm Machine Gun. It was a common fixture with several …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-kaman-hh43-huskie-helicopter
31st Jul 2021 - The US Kaman HH-43 ''Huskie'' Helicopter was deployed by The US Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force. between 1953 and 1970. It was used primarily as an a …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/british-thunderbird-sa-missile
31st Jul 2021 - The ''Thunderbird'' Surface to Air Missile System was a Cold War weapon of The British Army, first introduced in 1959. They would remain an active com …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/launch-on-warning-protocol
31st Jul 2021 - The ''Launch on Warning'' Initiative was a US Cold War Policy, used from the 1960s thru the late 1990s. The Policy involved The US Nuclear Arsenal and …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-single-intergrated-operational-plan
31st Jul 2021 - Known as SIOP, This was a Cold War Nuclear Attack Plan which combined all Nuclear Assets under US Control and implemented them during a Nuclear War. T …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-fairchild-c119-flying-boxcar-transport
31st Jul 2021 - The Fairchild C-119 ''Flying Boxcar'' was a US Transport and Cargo Aircraft first deployed by The US in 1949. The design was born from the late World …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/spoviet-dead-hand-device
31st Jul 2021 - The Soviet Union's ''Dead Hand'' Device was not so much a ''Device'' as a Protocol, devised during the height of The ''Cold War'' between that Country …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/fallout-shelter
31st Jul 2021 - Based on conventional Bomb Shelters of World War II, the origins of The ''Fallout'' Shelter are rooted firmly to The Cold War of the 1950s. The term ' …