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Set against the backdrop of the Cold War, the Aleutian Islands transformed into a high-tech electronic battlefield, featuring advanced monitoring and secretive electronic gathering equipment. Designed to withstand the harsh Arctic conditions, including extreme cold and winds exceeding 120 mph, this unique technology played a crucial role in espionage and surveillance efforts during a tense geopolitical era. The challenges of the environment shaped the development and functionality of these sophisticated systems.
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Shemya: America's Cold War Sentinel, Gerald Butler
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- Released
- 2015
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- Title
- Shemya: America's Cold War Sentinel
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Gerald Butler
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 176
- ISBN13
- 9781625450388
- Category
- World history
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of the Cold War, the Aleutian Islands transformed into a high-tech electronic battlefield, featuring advanced monitoring and secretive electronic gathering equipment. Designed to withstand the harsh Arctic conditions, including extreme cold and winds exceeding 120 mph, this unique technology played a crucial role in espionage and surveillance efforts during a tense geopolitical era. The challenges of the environment shaped the development and functionality of these sophisticated systems.