22. Why Trump Wants Greenland: Secret Bases, The Arctic Circle, and Project Iceworm (Ep 1)
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Secrets of the Arctic: Military Ambitions
This chapter explores the unique challenges of operating military bases in the Arctic, including encounters with polar bears and the peculiarities of radar technology. Listeners learn about Camp Century, a mysterious under-ice base from the Cold War, and its covert plans related to nuclear missile deployment. Through anecdotes and humor, the discussion highlights Greenland's critical role in Cold War geopolitics, emphasizing both the audacity and implications of these military endeavors.
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