The commies were ready to take over Central Park. A trove of secret, highly-detailed Soviet maps from the early 1980s shows street level views of New York, Washington, D.C., and other major cities — ...

South Ferry, Liberty Island, Brooklyn, and Staten Island, and Jersey City on a Soviet-era map dating back to 1982. Image via Wired With its final days almost 25 years passed (though historians ...

THE Soviets were so convinced they would take over that they launched a covert project to ensure their future rule. Military personnel produced intricate maps of major cities around the world — ...

A startling map showing Soviet plans to invade Manchester have been revealed for the first time today. The detailed drawing, created just 35 years ago, shows how Russian tanks would have targeted the ...

A recently arrived family of immigrants from the Soviet Union refused to accept an apartment in Acre, a city on Haifa Bay, because they were convinced it was outside Israel’s borders, Ma’ariv reported ...

Built in the 1970s as part of a Soviet anti-ballistic early warning network, it was rumoured to have been used as a mind control weapon aimed at Americans. However, this theory is unlikely to be true.

Who knows what dictators are up to behind closed doors (and iron curtains). For example, the Soviet Union mapped the world’s roads, typography, and, in some cases, the depth of rivers and density of ...

From Washington to Afghanistan, via Leeds and Halifax, John Davies tells how he helped uncover the Soviet's secret Cold War mission to map the world. Like all good detective stories it began with a ...

Our crack team of tourism officials is always looking for ways to lure tourists to South Florida, so naturally they’re willing to consider innovative tourism strategies from any source. Political ...

From Washington to Afghanistan, via Leeds and Bradford, John Davies tells Sarah Freeman how he helped uncover the Soviet's secret Cold War mission to map the world. Did you know with a Digital ...