From 1951 to 1959, the FBI and Air Force ran Operation Washtub, a covert program that trained bush pilots, trappers, hunters and miners to operate as covert agents if Soviet paratroopers ever landed ...

Adak, a windswept island off the coast of Alaska, was transformed into a military stronghold during the second world war. During the cold war it became a vital outpost. At its peak thousands of troops ...

Remote cluster of buildings was built by Ministry of Defence It is a tiny cluster of properties built at the time of growing unease in the midst of the Cold War to serve as an early warning station in ...

Laid to rest in a double lead-lined casket, McKinley was lowered into a 10-foot-grave encased in concrete and surrounded by a ...