PappyVanPinkhole t1_iua5aef wrote on October 29, 2022 at 7:19 PM Reply to comment by SublimeMudTime in TIL that in 1968 the US Navy proposed turning 2/5ths of Wisconsin into a giant underground radio antenna so orders could still be sent to submarines following a nuclear attack on America by DeadForDecember There’s a Nelson DeMille (fiction) book, wildfire I believe, that references this a lot - great read Permalink Parent 2
PappyVanPinkhole t1_iua5aef wrote
Reply to comment by SublimeMudTime in TIL that in 1968 the US Navy proposed turning 2/5ths of Wisconsin into a giant underground radio antenna so orders could still be sent to submarines following a nuclear attack on America by DeadForDecember
There’s a Nelson DeMille (fiction) book, wildfire I believe, that references this a lot - great read