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Inside an abandoned secret nuclear missile base deep in the forests of Lithuania

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A sea of birch trees and Baltic pines sways in the wind as the road goes deeper into the forest. Here in the peaceful depths of western Lithuania’s Žemaitija National Park, an area of idyllic lakes, wetlands, old villages and forests 30 miles inland from the Baltic Sea, Soviet missile operators once waited in secret, poised for the destruction of Western Europe.

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Journey to the Center of an Abandoned Secret Nuclear Missile Base in the Forests of Lithuania

A sea of birch trees and Baltic pines is rocking with wind as the road goes into the forest. Here, in the quiet depths of the Žemaitija National Park in western Lithuania, an area of idyllic lakes, wetlands, ancient villages and forests 48 kilometres inland from the Baltic Sea, Soviet missile operators were secretly waiting, prepared for the destruction of Western Europe. Today, the former secret complex known as the Plokštinė Missile Base is th…

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Inside an abandoned secret nuclear missile base deep in the forests of Lithuania

The USSR-built Plokštinė Missile Base once housed nuclear missiles aimed at Western Europe. Abandoned in the late 1970s, it’s now a museum where visitors enter an underground time capsule to see the once-classified base.

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Inside abandoned Soviet-era nuclear missile base where three...

DEEP in the forests of western Lithuania, a chilling relic of the Cold War still lies hidden â a secret underground nuclear missile base... #news, #worldnews, #nuclearweapons, #flyingeze

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