As the 1980s dawned, the Japan Engineer District (JED) had firmly established itself as a cornerstone of the U.S. military’s presence in Asia. But in the two decades that followed, marked by ...

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This German romantic fantasy film from the mid-1980s follows the tale of immortal, invisible beings who populate Berlin and listen to the thoughts of the humans within. Many of those thoughts tell ...

Photojournalist Robert Nickelsberg worked as a Time magazine contract photographer for nearly 30 years, specializing in political and cultural change in developing countries. His black-and-white ...

"The book Lady Astronauts, Lady Engineers, and Naked Ladies is a gender history of the American space community and by extension a social history of American society in the twentieth century during ...

The 1980s marked the height of the Second Cold War, and there are plenty of songs out there about it. Led by the United States and the Soviet Union, world superpowers built up stockpiles of nuclear ...

Throughout the Cold War, military planners on both sides of the Iron Curtain built weapons designed to deter the unthinkable. Yet several of those systems came dangerously close to coming active and ...