> In the 1960s, US Strategic Air Command kept long-range bombers with nuclear weapons continuously circling over Greenland, ready to be diverted towards the Soviet Union. In 1968, a B-52 carrying four nuclear bombs crashed in Thule harbour. Three of the bombs were recovered but one was lost.

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