The Cold War threatens to go hot…… when American hostages are taken in Iran. Where will this conflict lead? The Soviets invade Afghanistan, and the governments of Jimmy Carter and Leonid Brezhnev jockey for position on the international stage. CIA operative Fred Poole races against the clock to decode the pieces of a Soviet puzzle […]
Offenbunker
The Russians have never stopped challenging the US as the dominant world power. Deep in the Blue Ridge Mountains, during the Cold War, the United States constructed a top-secret bunker housing a ballistic missile. The CIA, U.S. military intelligence, spies, double agents, the KGB, Stasi secret police, and assassins engaged in a dangerous contest of […]
We Were Soldiers Too
Ground zero for a nuclear war was just over an hour northeast of Frankfurt, Germany. The small town of Fulda is nestled at the base of a natural gap in the hilly wooded terrain of West Germany and was a corridor between East and West Germany. Referred to as the Fulda Gap, this corridor was […]
Buying Time: Beating Swords into Plowshares
During the Cold War, with the doomsday clock at three minutes to midnight, protesters risked their lives and freedom at nuclear weapon sites. Join a rabble-rousing Catholic priest and Methodist minister, a kindergarten teacher, and a Quaker homemaker, as they beat swords into plowshares, or in this case, hammer on a B-52 bomber. Arrested and […]