In the late 1950s, during the height of the Cold War, the US military constructed a secret base in the Arctic for “research” purposes. Some theorists claim that it was actually used as a covert nuclear weapons storage &/or testing facility as part of Top Secret “Project Iceworm” with the ultimate objective of covertly placing medium-range missiles under the ice sheet — close enough to strike the Soviet Union, while remaining hidden from the Danish government.
