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1. www.google.com › maps › dNuclear Heartland: A guide to the 450 land-based missiles of ...

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   Online maps to accompany the revised edition of the book Nuclear Heartland: A guide to the 450 land-based missile silos of the United States Each of the red markers corresponds to a Minuteman III ...

2. flatlandkc.org › news-issues › nukes-in-theNukes in the Heartland: Remnants of Cold War Missile Sites ...

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   Sep 23, 2020 · This is Charlie-03, one of more than 150 retired Minuteman II sites in Missouri. Each of these sites housed underground nuclear missiles during the Cold War, part of an effort to hide our doomsday arsenal in the middle of the Great Plains. Nate Hofer’s father was a Mennonite teacher in Nigeria. He was born in Nigeria, but soon his family ...

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   What is a nuclear missile silo?

   • "A nuclear missile silo is one of the quintessential Great Plains objects: to the eye, it is almost nothing, just one or two acres of ground with a concrete slab in the middle and some posts and poles sticking up behind an eight-foot-high cyclone fence: but to the imagination, it is the end of the world." Ian Frazier, Great Plains, 1989

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   Does Russia visit missile silos?

   • Moreover, as other commenters noted, the sites are already visited by foreign militaries. Russian officers regularly inspect U.S. missile silos to make sure America is adhering to international arms-control treaties. (And the U.S. sends its own observers to Russia.) The missile base I visited, Foxtrot-01, is right there on Google Maps.

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   When were ICBM silos built?

   • Ian Frazier, Great Plains, 1989 The first Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) silos arrived on the Great Plains in 1959 when Atlas sites were constructed in Wyoming. Since that time there have been hundreds of Atlas, Titan, Minuteman and Peacekeeper sites constructed all the way from Texas to North Dakota, New Mexico to Montana.

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   What happened to Soviet missile sites?

   • These sites stayed active until President George H.W. Bush and Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev signed the START Treaty in 1991. The missiles were shipped off to a base in Utah, and the silos were destroyed. The land was sold back to the owners for as little as $600 to as much as $12,000.

   Nukes in the Heartland: Remnants of Cold War Missile Sites Remain

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4. www.newyorkprepper.com › post › u-s-nuclear-missileU.S. Nuclear Missile SILO Fields Maps and Coordinates - NYPrepper

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   Apr 30, 2022 · Here are some maps showing the locations of U.S. Minuteman III ICBM silo's along with coordinates. These are MAJOR nuclear war targets, each one of these silo's will be hit with minimum one warhead with a fairly large yield as part of a Russian counterforce attack. The blast and thermal effects within a dozen miles or so of each of these silo's will be deadly, and the fallout radiation will ...

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5. www.nps.gov › articles › minuteman-missiles-on-theMinuteman Missiles on the Great Plains - U.S. National Park ...

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   Oct 20, 2020 · Ian Frazier, Great Plains, 1989. The first Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) silos arrived on the Great Plains in 1959 when Atlas sites were constructed in Wyoming. Since that time there have been hundreds of Atlas, Titan, Minuteman and Peacekeeper sites constructed all the way from Texas to North Dakota, New Mexico to Montana.

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7. coldwarheartland.ku.edu › landscapes › rural-missileThe Past and Present of Rural Missile Sites | Cold War in the ...

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   The ones deployed around Topeka, Kansas, were under the control of the 548th Strategic Missile Squadron, based at Forbes Air Force Base, which operated 9 missile sites in the area until they were decommissioned in 1965. One of the sites was located south of Lawrence, Kansas, near the town of Worden.

8. www.artskcgo.com › event › one-and-a-half-acresOne and a Half Acres: Images from Missouri’s 150 ...

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   The Soviet Union ended in 1991 and in the same year, the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START), signed by the United States of America and the USSR, removed and destroyed our nearby 150 nukes. In 1992, the Army decommissioned the ammunition plant that neighbored my home.

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10. www.npr.org › sections › thetwo-wayTo Find America's Nuclear Missiles, Try Google Maps

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    Jul 31, 2014 · Earlier this week, NPR ran a short series I did on America's land-based nuclear missiles. One diagram in particular raised a few eyebrows: It showed the location of a Missile Alert Facility, along ...