Cold War Peacemaker: The Story of the Convair B-36

August. 11,2015

Rating：

4.7

Genre：

Documentary

Keywords：

Cold War Military Aviation

Trailer Synopsis Cast

Cold War Peacemaker is the amazing and unique story of the development of the B-36 very-long-long-range nuclear bomber. From its beginnings during WWII, through construction in a former wild-west cattle town and deployment into the Cold War, the story of the Convair B-36 and how it intimidated the Soviet Union is a fascinating study in politics and technology. In Cold War Peacemaker, experience life during the Cold War as your parents and grandparents lived it and discover and understand how the Convair B-36 played a vital role in saving the free world from communist domination.

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