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Chris Holmes
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Let's take a look at the third gallery of vintage New Year's postcards from the Soviet Union/USSR, this one from the
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Let's take a look at the second gallery of vintage New Year's postcards from the USSR, this one from the
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The first of four posts looking at a collection of vintage New Year's postcards from the Soviet Union (USSR). Spans from the 1950s through the
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I wasn’t around to witness the fallout — no pun intended — of the Soviet Union’s detonation of Tsar Bomba on October 30, 1961. It was and still is the biggest test of a
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A vintage photograph of a nuclear fallout shelter, from 1950 - right in the heart of the Cold War and the Atomic
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1986 was the year of Vince DiCola and his awesome soundtracks for Rocky IV and The Transformers: The Movie. It was a very good year
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Here is a countdown of the ten most deadly tornadoes (or outbreaks) in recorded world
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Chris Holmes offers the third in a seemingly endless series dedicated to exploring the movies of his youth (aka The
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It’s hard to imagine, especially for those of my generation or younger, but broadcast news was not always a wasteland of vacuous celebrity gossip, shallow political “analysis”, or