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The Soviet Tu-4 Bomber Looked an Awful Lot Like the B-29 Stratofortress
The Soviet Union’s Tupolev Tu-4 strategic bomber, which entered service in 1949, represented one of the most glaring episodes ...
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How the U.S. and the Soviet Union Made Unsuccessful Attempts to Collaborate During the Space Race
National Archives and Records Administration The space race between the United States and the Soviet Union stepped up a gear on May 25, 1961, when American President John F. Kennedy announced that his ...
Lithuania’s ambassador Audra Plepytė praises cooperation between Trump and Baltics in departing interview
Audra Plepytė reflected on her experience as ambassador and stressed Trump's cooperation with the Baltic States in her final ...
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FIRST-PERSON: Take a breath
In October 1962 our world came very close to a nuclear war between the Soviet Union and the United States. It is now known as ...
5 Most successful countries in Olympic history
The Olympic Games showcase global athletic talent every four years. The United States leads with over 3,100 medals, followed ...