THE Military Directory - Top Secret

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Now it can be told, with only the names of the anonymous civil servants who oversaw the spending of all those billions changed to protect the innocent. How much did all this stuff actually cost?

Like most pies that the government has its finger in, the recipe for a secret defence project involves paranoia and farce in equal measures. Add in that unique government mixture of profligacy and parsimony and you get great stories like Nuclear bombs Secured with Bicycle locks

Cold War and Civil Defence

With few exceptions, the bunkers, shelters and hidey-holes were designed to protect the great, the good and the pen-pushers leaving the rest of us sitting under the stairs reading our copies of protect and survive and wrapping up granny's body for disposal.

Burlington - The Secret Underground City in Wiltshire UK. Where the UK government would have hidden when the balloon went up.

Sub Brit - If it's underground in the UK, it's on sub-brit. Everything from your local disused railway tunnel to secret nuclear bunkers.

Secret Bases - Not so secret anymore. Pilot's eye views of secret bases all around the UK. Where does all that taxpayers money end up?

Sirens - Sounds of the apocalypse. Hear the worlds most powerful air raid siren, the mighty Chrysler.

UKWMO - If you can hear this, it's the end of the world. The United Kingdom Warning and Monitoring Organisation.

Nuclear, Chemical, Biological

Nuclear Tests

Christmas Island - The UK's Atomic tests in the Pacific during the 1950's and 1960's.

Nuclear Weapon Archive - Data and pics of the 2000+ nuclear explosions since Trinity in 1945.

Nuclear Films - The US DOE archive of nuclear test films. You ain't seen these right?

Weapons Systems

Nuclear Landmines - Not the sort to tread on. There was even a plan to keep chickens in them so the electronics didn't freeze.

Davy Crockett - King of the fried frontier! A battlefield Nuke fired from a recoiless rifle. Light the blue touchpaper and retire for three or four miles

Atomic History

Atomic Traveller - Atomic sites, museums and places of interest in the U.S and worldwide. Great Selection of pics and practical information.