During World War II Graham Greene spent about three years at MI6, working some of the time in the counterespionage section.

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While 1991 is often given as the end of the Cold War, the truth is that the Cold War never ended; it just paused before ...

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The initial BUSY BOOMERANG flights covered two northern Queensland routes, stretching nearly 900 and 1200 kilometres respectively. By October 1982, the program expanded to six routes across Queensland ...

From canvas-covered Gothas dropping the first strategic raids on London to B-2 Spirits obliterating hardened bunkers ...

This week, check out marble sculptures by Edmonia Lewis in a new show at the Cantor Arts Center, move your feet and hear free ...

The UN was created for one purpose above all others: to prevent a third world war. Eighty years later, amid multiple wars and increasingly unpredictable relations between nuclear powers, the UN needs ...

President Donald Trump, who holds the job once reserved for the leader for the free world, had no words of reassurance or ...

Russia’s war in Ukraine has triggered an unexpected global shortage of TNT, a crucial explosive for military and civilian use. -Having closed its last domestic plant in the 1980s, the U.S. became ...

A new congressionally mandated report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine examines the potential environmental, social, and economic effects that could unfold over the ...