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Soviet Jews protesting as they want to attain visas to leave to Israel

Betsy Bell advocating peace

A picture of Mikhail Gorbachev in 1987. The last Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union, Gorbachev oversaw the implementation of glasnost and perestroika, as well as the challenges and final decline of Soviet power. His resignation marked…

A Trident-armed submarine under construction at the Electric Boat facility in April 1975.

An illustration of the location of the Bangor Submarine Base and the area of operations of Trident-II armed submarines.

Plans for the expansion of the Bangor Navy Base in 1975 to better support ballistic missile submarines.

A Trident-II Missile during a test launch. This group of missiles was the cause of a number of protests against the Bangor Submarine Base during the 1970s and 1980s.

An unnamed Ground Zero protester, circa 1984

A stack of Ground Zero Community pamphlets ready for distribution, 1984.

Protesters lining the railroad outside of Bangor on March 22, 1983, shortly after the passage of a "White Train" carrying Trident=II missiles.