Residents of the Bikini and Enewetak Atolls were displaced and exposed to fallout in a project that now exists as a series of architectural drawings and repatriation plans.
By Roy Castellano ·
A Secret memorandum shows the new president wanted to stop all nuclear explosions, leaving the military to figure out if the Soviets would actually stop too.
By Roy Castellano ·
For decades, the military hid a pivot from monitoring the heat of the apocalypse to using an NKC-135E to strip away the privacy of the sky and mask stealth jets.
By Miriam Adler ·
U.S. officials risked being in a real box if they observed a voluntary moratorium while the Soviets engaged in clandestine nuclear testing, Robert Komer warned.
By Eleanor Voss ·
Neutralist delegations feared US disarmament goals were a facade, and 15 lines of source text and a Top Secret codeword remain blacked out regarding Soviet efforts to break the impasse.
By Eleanor Voss ·
Secret nuclear tests in Southern Turkestan may have violated a Cold War moratorium, triggering a sharp disagreement between the CIA and the Pentagon over the risk of exposure.
By Eleanor Voss ·
American inspectors would penetrate the Iron Curtain under a nuclear truce to watch Soviet warhead production while the U.S. managed public fear of radioactive fallout.
By Eleanor Voss ·