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This is an example of a barrel used in fallout shelters during the Cold War. This particular barrel is located (even as of today) in the fallout shelter under an abandoned high school in Baltimore. Old fallout shelters were usually just left or closed up.

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The Duga radar was used by the Soviet Union as a warning system for incoming missiles. The signals it sent throughout the entire world were very disruptive and caused a lot of speculation as to their origins.

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Fallout shelters were put into place as a safety measure. These would be used in the event of a nuclear attack. They would be stocked with non perishable food.

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Sirens like the one shown below were used to warn people of potential military threats during the Cold War. Similar sirens are still in use today as tornado sirens.

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The Chernobyl nuclear power plant was destroyed in an accident - this showed people what nuclear radiation could do to people.

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This drawing depicts European nations standing together against communism.

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Being attacked with atomic weapons (specifically bombs) was a very real fear during the Cold War.

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Radar systems were used throughout the Cold War. They were primarily used as a way to warn of incoming missiles. Many of these sites are still left abandoned.