Museum at vint hill, virginia, 45 miles west of washington, d. C. I founded the Cold War Museum in 1986 to honor cold war veterans, preserve cold war history and educate future generations about the time period. What i realized when i was giving lectures to High School Students in this area, nine times out of ten, the students wouldnt know anything about the cold war or the u2 incident. They would think the u2 incident had something to do with the u2 rock band. As a result, i knew they needed to be taught about the cold wartime period. As a result, i ended up noticing they needed to be taught about the cold war time period. So in 1996, we founded the Cold War Museum, which opened in 2011 here at vint hill farms station, a former Army Communication base near the washington, d. C. , area. It used to be used by nsa, cia, asa, Army Security agency, and other groups to monitor the Electronic Communications from around the washington, d. C. , Embassy Region and International Signals that the
Biden and a similar request to ukraines president triggered an impeachment inquiry against the president today and u. S. Lawmakers are hearing from their 1st witness in that investigation and a knife wielding Police Officer kills 4 Staff Members inside Police Headquarters today before being shot dead by another Police Officer well get a live update from the french capital and an icy reception for more strong since bright supplant as the british Prime Minister defends his latest proposal in parliament and the European Union the word is this plan doesnt look like a deal. Im bring to our viewers on p. B. S. In. United states and all around the world welcome germany is marking the anniversary of the countrys reunification 29 years ago today east and west germany became one nation after decades of hostile division during the cold war this years official commemoration ceremonies took place in the Northern City of kill german chancellor Angela Merkel she held the countrys progress since reuni
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