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U.S. Army film overview of the Nike Hercules system for the American public. 27 minutes.The Nike Historical Society presents this United States Army film The Nike Hercules Story. This is an easy introduction to the Cold War and the Nike System for those who know nothing about it, and an interesting look back for those who lived through it. Make yourself comfortable- it's 27 minutes long.
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The Nike Historical Society presents Operation Hole Card, a U.S. Army film about open air nuclear tests launched into the upper atmosphere by Nike Hercules missiles.

The Nike Historical Society presents "The Nike Hercules Story", a U.S. Army film that explained the Nike Hercules system and Cold War defenses to the American public.

The Nike Historical Society, the National Park Service, and the Bridgeman family have installed wayside signs at SF-51 explaining what was there when the site was active.

In 1998, Greg Shine, then a graduate student in U.S. history at San Francisco State University, wrote about how history was presented at SF-88

Friends of Nike Site Summit have made significant progress in the restoration of the site

The Florida Nike Veterans Reunion will be held October 20-21, 2012 in Miami, Florida.

SF-51, San Mateo county California, has new signs at the IFC and Launcher Area to explain to visitors what was there and what remains.

What We Have, We Shall Defend. A history of the Cold War, Nike System Development, and the soldiers who made the system work.

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