The 1980 release of Protect and Survive, a 32-page guide issued by the UK government, offered step-by-step instructions for surviving a nuclear attack—sparking debate, protest, and reflection that ...

The Pershing II was truck mobile, two-stage missile with a range of 1,100 miles. The new IRBM will probably be similar in performance to the Pershing II, though with updated technologies such as ...

In other words, each Pershing II round could likely be had for the price of a single Standard SM-3 ballistic missile interceptor or two Standard SM-6 missiles—both of which would likely be ...

BERLIN — In the months leading up to the deployment of American Pershing II and cruise missiles in West Germany in the early 1980s, the country erupted in mass protest.