Examine the specialized U.S. Army infantry units responsible for protecting Pershing 2 tactical nuclear missiles during the ...

Six decades after helping the Indonesian army crush one of the biggest communist parties in the world, the US is once again ...

We argue that the Cold War contributed to the inclusive growth of the post-war decades. On the labor-demand side, we isolate exogenous shifts in military procurement across states and firms. We show ...

One of Europe’s biggest state secrets – and a scandal that still shakes Italy today – was a clandestine army set up by NATO after World War II to block the spread of communism. During the Cold War, ...

Cold War nuclear weapons systems deployed close to enemy territory, on constant alert, or with rapid strike capabilities repeatedly brought Washington and Moscow to the brink of war through compressed ...

Discover some prominent but rare aircraft, which small fleets has played vital roles.