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Final blast ends Cold War era in Plains
North Dakota residents reflect as the last Minuteman missiles are dismantled under a treaty with Russia. Steve Marback, a former missileer from LaVerne, recalls training and the era’s tensions while communities weigh roads, jobs, and a changed landscape as silos are destroyed and the plains return to peacetime.
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Wyoming
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