Sunday Dec 01, 2024

Secret Cold War Base Under Greenland Ice Revealed! ❄️🚀 | Camp Century & Its Hidden Legacy | 1x85

Did you know there’s a hidden city buried under Greenland’s ice? 🏔️ In this episode of While We Were Distracted, we dive into the incredible story of Camp Century—a top-secret Cold War base designed to house nuclear missiles under the ice. From its ambitious beginnings as part of “Project Iceworm” to its abandonment and reemergence as an environmental threat, this tale blends history, science, and geopolitics.

We uncover:

How Camp Century’s 2,500-mile tunnel network was meant to launch missiles at the Soviet Union 🚀

Why shifting ice made the project impossible ❄️

The hazardous waste left behind—and how melting ice is exposing it 🌍

How Camp Century is now a crucial data point for climate change research 📊

This fascinating mix of Cold War secrets and environmental consequences reveals the long-term impacts of human ambition. Don’t miss this deep dive into one of history’s most astonishing projects!

#CampCentury #ColdWar #Greenland #ClimateChange #EnvironmentalThreat #HiddenBase #WhileWeWereDistracted #ColdWarHistory #GlobalWarming #NuclearHistory

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