Modern Marvels S08E28 Strategic Air Command

When I think History Channel I think Modern Marvels. In a strange way it is very addictive. You learn so much you just want more and more. You could watch a marathon of this and not notice that hours have passed by. It covers everything from entertainment to architectural achievements to politics. It is so explanatory and at the same times it gives you a time line of whatever the show is displaying. What makes this show so great is that it could cover any topic including ones I'm not interested in and make me interested. This show at times has compelled me to research further to extensively learn about something for myself. A great show that does not base its episodes on speculation but on facts and examines and investigates them as well. I couldn't ever imagine this being taken off the air.

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[newcat616]

When I was 12 years old and in the seventh grade, we were asked to join the U.S. Civil Defense organization. I was sent home from school with a white helmet and information to give my parents. All this happened after the Cuban Missile Crisis. Our town had a major target, for the USSR, that manufactured chemical and biological weapons. It was about 3 or 4 miles from my house. We already had SAC bomber bases in our state and eventually missiles. Is it any wonder we all grew up focused on all thi

[sbhattacherya]

The cold war was a wild era to live through: threat of total destruction, civil rights, bell bottoms.