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38,308 Cold War Photo Images and Stock Photos

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Military Air Missile

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Grungy Flags of Soviet Union and USA

Photos taken by american u2 spy plane shot down over soviet territory in 1960, the photo shows soviet industrial and strategic facilities, pilot of...

Photos taken by american u2 spy plane shot down over soviet territory in 1960, the photo shows soviet industrial and strategic facilities, pilot of u2 plane: gary frances powers.

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Old Soviet aircraft

German actor Helmut Griem , as Hans, breaks into a run towards the border of the eastern and western sectors of Berlin as he is pursued by armed East...

East Zone, West Zone

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Old Soviet aircraft

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submarine slipping out to sea under fog San Francisco Bay

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unloading a US Air Force C-124A cargo plane in snow

Soldiers of the East German National People's Army erecting barbed wire fences to close off a street in preparation for the construction of the...

East Berlin Closed Off

The 'Licorne' French nuclear test explosion at Fangataufa Atoll in French Polynesia, 3rd July 1970.

Licorne French Nuclear Test

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Photographs of the fallen during Cold War in Berlin Germany

An aerial intelligence photograph of missile erectors and launch stands at the Mariel Port Facility in Cuba during the Cuban Missile Crisis. November...

Missile Launchers in Cuba

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Flags of the United States of America and the Soviet Union

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The Russian Connection

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Retro underground control room with men in front of the console

Military trucks pull trailers of short-range, two-stage missiles with twin tail assembly past the Kremlin. The Soviet Union unveiled a wealth of...

Soviet Missile Parade Along the Kremlin

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Military radar dishes

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Military Air Missile

1940s 1950s ATOMIC BOMB BLAST MUSHROOM CLOUD

1940s 1950s ATOMIC BOMB...

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Checkpoint Charlie (Berlin)

The invasion of South Korea last Sunday by communist-dominated North Korean forces; the United nations cease-fire order and President Truman's...

London Press Headlines for Korean Crisis

Cutaway display of a concrete masonry basement fallout shelter with an exercise bike, television and library, 1950s.

Basement Bomb Fallout Shelter Display

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Old mask for bacteriological warfare used during the cold war era.

Soviet Russian propaganda poster delivering a warning to the USA not to meddle with atomic weapons. The beginning of the Cold War is represented in...

A warning to the USA.

American tanks on alert in the Berlin Grunewald, West Germany, as the crisis over the Cuban blockade looms during the Cuban missile crisis.

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Tunnel in an old military bunker with old control unit

Ten-year-old Mitchell Legler , his sister Sandra , and her friend, Nancy Walker , test the escape hatch of the Legler family's bomb shelter in...

Children Testing Bomb Shelter Escape Hatch

LeTourneau LCC-1 Sno-Train carrying supplies near Camp Century, an Arctic United States military scientific research base in Greenland, June 1959....

Supplying Camp Century

Should we let it happen?' Russian, Soviet, Cold War, propaganda poster.

should we let it happen?' Russian, Soviet, Cold War, propaganda poster

Soviet space program propaganda poster 1959.

Soviet space program propaganda poster.

President John F Kennedy during an inspection tour of units staged at Fort Stewart, Georgia, 26th November 1962. With the president are Commanding...

Kennedy and Military Leaders

1950s CIVIL DEFENSE FALLOUT SHELTER SAMPLE OPEN FOR INSPECTION

1950s CIVIL DEFENSE...

Moscow. November 7, 1957.

Moscow. November 7, 1957. Artist: Anonymous

November 29 Minneapolis Star newspaper cartoon by staff editorial cartoonist Roy Justus, entitled STEP ON IT, DOC! Description of cartoon: An eagle...

Minneapolis Star, November 29, 1947, Roy Justus cartoon, STEP ON IT, DOC!

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Bridge of spies.

Black-and-white photo shows a man standing next to a surface bomb shelter that is advertising Victor J. Nelson's sales and distribution business,...

Soviet space propaganda poster. The Space Race was a 20th-century competition between two Cold War rivals, the Soviet Union and the United States ,...

Soviet space propaganda poster.

American Convair B.36D 'Peacemaker' strategic bombers under construction at the Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation's plant in Fort Worth,...

Peacemaker Assembly

President Harry Truman signs the North Atlantic Pact creating the North Atlantic Treaty Organization as several foreign diplomats watch. August 24,...

President Truman Signing NATO Pact

Students at a Brooklyn middle school have a 'duck and cover' practice drill in preparation for a nuclear attack; silver print, 1962. From the New...

Duck And Cover Class Drill

Housewife model smiles while posing with a display of bomb shelter supplies during the Cold War, 1950s.

Housewife Posing With Bomb Shelter Supplies

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Flop Gun jet explosion

Long range surface to air Thunderbird missile on display. Circa 1955.

A long range surface to air Thunderbird missile on display Circa 1955

Poster by Viktor Ivanov 'No war!', lithograph, USSR 1962.

Against The War

Selection of US newspaper headlines on President Truman's announcement that Soviet Union had conducted its first nuclear weapon test, 24th September...

Fall-Out From Joe 1

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Berlin Wall Memorial

1950s ATOM BOMB MUSHROOM CLOUD EXPLOSION

1950s ATOM BOMB MUSHROOM...

Military parade in honor of the anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution.

Celebration Honoring Russian Revolution

It Can Happen Here, Join Civil Defense Poster

It Can Happen Here, Join Civil Defense Poster

Bronxville, NY: John C. Legler is a man who likes to be prepared. Beneath his Bronxville home he has constructed a steel and concrete shelter stocked...

Youth Check Supplies in Fallout Shelter

Newark, NJ: School children and their teacher peer from beneath the table where they took refuge at Lafayette Street School when the sirens howled...

Teacher And Children Crouching Under Table

The first soviet atomic bomb test, first lightning , ussr, august 29, 1949.

The first soviet atomic bomb test, first lightning (?????? ??????), ussr, august 29, 1949.

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Aerial tanker & jet fighers

United States representative N. Stelle and his Soviet Union counterpart M. Tsarapkin sign, 20 June 1963 in Geneva, the Memorandum of Understanding...

USA-URSS-RED PHONE

Long range surface to air Thunderbird missile on display. Circa 1955.

A long range surface to air Thunderbird missile on display Circa 1955

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Abandoned radar dishes

Two women talk cautiously to each other through a barbed-wire fence and exchange a comforting touch during the Cold War division of Berlin.

Cold War Separation in Berlin

Talking from strength ; Vicky cartoon Daily Mirror 14th February 1954. President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Prime Minister Winston Churchill stand on a...

Talking from strength ; Vicky cartoon Daily Mirror 14th February 1954.

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