Canada is still cleaning up the legacy of the Cold War in the Arctic.
Cleaning up after the Cold War
Tag Archives: Cold War history
CSIS destroyed thousands of secret files
The vast majority of the secret files collected on Canadians by the RCMP Security Service were destroyed by its successor agency, CSIS, in 1988.
30 years ago today…
On 12 December 1979 the Soviet Politburo took the decision to send Soviet troops into Afghanistan. The invasion began on 27 December 1979, and the last Soviet troops left Afghanistan just over nine years later, on 15 February 1989.