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What am I reading? January 3, 2021

Cold War: A New History by John Lewis Gaddis

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Books-Reading, general-history, research

What am I reading? December 22, 2020

Surface at the Pole: The Extraordinary Voyages of the USS Skate by James Calvert.

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Books-Reading, general-history, research

Snow Cruiser Letter, May 6, 1941

I acquired a letter with the Byrd/Poulter Snow Cruiser; it arrived in the mail today. You can read about the…

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thule1954.com

thule1954.com

Nate Galbreath’s page at http://thule1954.com is being redirected to a GeoCities page with the same content at http://www.geocities.ws/nategal/. The domain…

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general-history, Greenland, TC-264 LeTourneau Sno-Buggy

New DEW Line Challenge Coin & Beanie

Writing the Overland Trains book has made me more sentimental. Conversations with individuals and their kin about the Distant Early…

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DEW Line, general-history, Greenland

The Overland Trains weren’t the First Big Wheels on the Snow

R.G. LeTourneau’s Overland Trains were not the first large rubber tires to navigate the extreme snow and ice. When Dr.…

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general-history, R.G. LeTourneau

North American Alert and Warning Networks

Pine Tree Line – radar, planned 1946, handed over to Canada on 10Jan55 Mid-Canada Line or McGill Fence – 1956-1965DEW Line – radio…

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DEW Line, general-history, Greenland
Visiting Damascus Titan II Missile Silo: Part I

Visiting Damascus Titan II Missile Silo: Part I

The Damascus Incident emphasized nuclear weapon safety like no other public incident to date. On September 18-19, 1980, propellant from…

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