Cold War

A History of The Cold War Era from 1945 to 1991.

Operation ''Hurricane''

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/operation-hurricane 4th Apr 2023 - Operation Hurricane, was a 1952 Nuclear weapons Test – which was Great Britain's first such. Conducted at The Marshall Island's (US) Test Site i …

US AGM-64 ''Hornet'' ATM

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-agm-64-hornet-atm 2nd Apr 2023 - The AGM-64 was a short lived Anti-Tank (Armor) Missile, first prototypes in 1963. It was seen as being one of the more heavier Rockets that could comp …

Soviet R-32 BM

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/soviet-r-32-bm 2nd Apr 2023 - The R-31 was a Soviet Submarine launched, Ballistic Missile, first deployed in 1971. Designed for The ''Yankee''-Class Submarine, The R-31 was the fir …

British WE-177 Nuclear Device

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/british-we-177-nuclear-device 2nd Apr 2023 - The British produced WE-177 was a Cold War Era, Gravity Nuclear Device, designed for use with that Countries ''V'' Bomber Program. They were deployed …

US ''Benjamin Franklin''-Class Submarine

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-benjamin-franklin-class-submarine 19th Mar 2023 - First deployed in 1963, The ''Benjamin Franklin''-Class was a US Naval Submarine Warfare platform during The Cold War. One of the first Classes of Ame …

Soviet ''Zulu''-Class Submarine

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/soviet-zulu-class-submarine 19th Mar 2023 - The Soviet (Russian) ''Zulu''-Class Submarine was among the first type of Warship to be deployed for future ''strategic'' defense. Originally, first p …

Soviet ''Echo''-Class BM Submarine

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/soviet-echo-class-bm-submarine 28th Feb 2023 - The Soviet ''Echo''-Class Submarine was a Cruise/Ballistic Missile platform – first deployed between 1960-1964. They were developed in (2) sub-c …

Soviet MIG-9 ''Fargo'' Fighter Jet

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/soviet-mig-9-fargo-fighter-jet 26th Jul 2022 - The Soviet MIG-9 ‘’Fargo’’ Fighter Jet was the first true ‘’Jet’’ Fighter mass produced by The Soviet …

British de Havilland ''Vampire'' Fighter Jet

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/british-de-havilland-vampire-fighter-jet 26th Jul 2022 - The British de Havilland ‘’Vampire’’ was a Multi-Purpose Jet Fighter, whose design started in late World War II. So successful …

US B-90 Nuclear Device

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-b-90-nuclear-device 9th May 2022 - The B-90 Nuclear Device was a Project advanced by The Livermore Laboratories for possible use by The US Navy in 1980. The compact design and overall a …

US Mark 90 ''Betty'' Nuclear Depth Charge

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-mark-90-betty-nuclear-depth-charge 9th May 2022 - The Mark 90 Nuclear Device was an American Navy ‘’Cold War’’ Era weapon, designed as a Depth Charge. To be used in Anti-Submar …

Operation: ''Cresset''

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/operation-cresset 23rd Mar 2022 - A series of below ground Nuclear explosive Tests, ‘’Operation: Cresset’’ was conducted in The State of New Mexico (US), betwee …