Cold War Plans That Never Happened: 1945-91

From building an electric fence between North and South Vietnam to building a US base on the moon, many hare-brained schemes were seriously considered by both sides in the Cold War. Cold War Plans That Never Happened tells the stories of some of the most secret and outrageous ideas, many of which would have changed the course of history.

From a NATO nuclear attack on the Soviet Union to a Warsaw Pact land assault on Western Europe; from building an electric fence between North and South Viet...