<strong>B-52 Storage Area, Davis-Monthan AFB, Tucson, Arizona, USA:</strong> The Cold War spanned four decades and several continents, so it's unsurprising that relics from this era remain dotted around the world. In Tuscon, Arizona, the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base is home to some 4,000 dormant aircraft.
B-52 Storage Area, Davis-Monthan AFB, Tucson, Arizona, USA: The Cold War spanned four decades and several continents, so it's unsurprising that relics from this era remain dotted around the world. In Tuscon, Arizona, the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base is home to some 4,000 dormant aircraft.
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<strong>S-2 Tracker Storage Area, Davis-Monthan AFB, Tucson, Arizona, USA:</strong> Tuscon has a dry climate and alkali soil, which makes for the perfect conditions for storing aircraft.
S-2 Tracker Storage Area, Davis-Monthan AFB, Tucson, Arizona, USA: Tuscon has a dry climate and alkali soil, which makes for the perfect conditions for storing aircraft.
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<strong>Former Submarine Pen, Vis, Croatia:</strong> Now a vacation hot-spot where "Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again" was filmed, during the Cold War era, the island was a major fortified military base.
Former Submarine Pen, Vis, Croatia: Now a vacation hot-spot where "Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again" was filmed, during the Cold War era, the island was a major fortified military base.
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<strong>Stanley R. Mickelsen Safeguard Complex, Nekoma, North Dakota, USA</strong>: This military site near North Dakota opened in 1975 and was the first anti-ballistic site in the US. It closed in 1976.
Stanley R. Mickelsen Safeguard Complex, Nekoma, North Dakota, USA: This military site near North Dakota opened in 1975 and was the first anti-ballistic site in the US. It closed in 1976.
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<strong>Alternate Command Post, Long-Range Aviation, Moscow, Russia</strong>: This nuclear bunker was part of the Soviet Air Force's long-range nuclear bomber strikes division.
Alternate Command Post, Long-Range Aviation, Moscow, Russia: This nuclear bunker was part of the Soviet Air Force's long-range nuclear bomber strikes division.
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<strong>Former US Army Black Hills Ordnance Depot, South Dakota, USA</strong>: In this unassuming spot, chemical weapons such as mustard gas were tested. More recently, a Californian developer has turned some of the bunkers into "doomsday shelters."
Former US Army Black Hills Ordnance Depot, South Dakota, USA: In this unassuming spot, chemical weapons such as mustard gas were tested. More recently, a Californian developer has turned some of the bunkers into "doomsday shelters."
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<strong>Former Tropospheric Scatter Dishes, RAF Stenigot, Lincolnshire, England, UK:</strong> A radar site during the Second World War, during the Cold War, RAF Stenigot became a communications delay site until the late 1980s.
Former Tropospheric Scatter Dishes, RAF Stenigot, Lincolnshire, England, UK: A radar site during the Second World War, during the Cold War, RAF Stenigot became a communications delay site until the late 1980s.
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<strong>Border Defences, Bucina, Czech Republic: </strong>A one-time border between Germany and the former Czechoslovakia features the remains of barbed wire, electrified fences and covered mines.
Border Defences, Bucina, Czech Republic: A one-time border between Germany and the former Czechoslovakia features the remains of barbed wire, electrified fences and covered mines.
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<strong>T-34/85 Medium Tank, Socotra Island, Yemen: </strong>Socotra Island is situated between Africa and the Arabian peninsula, a strategic location for the Soviet navy, who used it as a base in the 1970s until the mid '80s.
T-34/85 Medium Tank, Socotra Island, Yemen: Socotra Island is situated between Africa and the Arabian peninsula, a strategic location for the Soviet navy, who used it as a base in the 1970s until the mid '80s.
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<strong>Wrecked Submarines, Vladivostok, Russia</strong>: Trapped in the ice outside Vladivostok are what appears to be Foxtrot-class submarines -- a type of vessel first commissioned in 1958 to hunt NATO vessels.
Wrecked Submarines, Vladivostok, Russia: Trapped in the ice outside Vladivostok are what appears to be Foxtrot-class submarines -- a type of vessel first commissioned in 1958 to hunt NATO vessels.
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<strong>Former Listening Station, Teufelsberg, Germany:</strong> Both the East and the West wanted maximum information on what the other side was doing. This listening station is one of many.
Former Listening Station, Teufelsberg, Germany: Both the East and the West wanted maximum information on what the other side was doing. This listening station is one of many.
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<strong>Bechevinka, Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia: </strong>This photo depicts housing built for those working on the naval base called Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky-54. Today it's a tourist destination.
Bechevinka, Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia: This photo depicts housing built for those working on the naval base called Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky-54. Today it's a tourist destination.
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<strong>Available November 1:</strong> All images taken from the book Abandoned Cold War Places by Robert Grenville (ISBN 978-1-78274-917-2) published by Amber Books Ltd (www.amberbooks.co.uk)
Available November 1: All images taken from the book Abandoned Cold War Places by Robert Grenville (ISBN 978-1-78274-917-2) published by Amber Books Ltd (www.amberbooks.co.uk)
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