During the Cold War, the Soviet military mapped the entire world. This secret program was one of the most ambitious mapping efforts ever undertaken, and it produced thousands—perhaps even millions—of ...
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The commies were ready to take over Central Park. A trove of secret, highly-detailed Soviet maps from the early 1980s shows street level views of New York, Washington, D.C., and other major cities — ...
South Ferry, Liberty Island, Brooklyn, and Staten Island, and Jersey City on a Soviet-era map dating back to 1982. Image via Wired With its final days almost 25 years passed (though historians ...
THE Soviets were so convinced they would take over that they launched a covert project to ensure their future rule. Military personnel produced intricate maps of major cities around the world — ...
THE maps of Glasgow and Edinburgh may look familiar to people who live in the cities, but the lettering - in the Cyrillic alphabet of the Russian language - will be less so. For they were among a huge ...
Our crack team of tourism officials is always looking for ways to lure tourists to South Florida, so naturally they’re willing to consider innovative tourism strategies from any source. Political ...
KGB MAPS produced during the Cold War show Oxford was one of the cities that the USSR mapped out as part of a worldwide military operation. The spy maps produced in Russia between 1950 and 1997 are ...
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County Carlow Military Museum presents 'Soviet Military Maps of Ireland', a lecture on the County Carlow map by Colonel Des Travers. The lecture will be held in the Workman's Club on Brown Street ...