Norway's proximity to the USSR in the Cold War led to it building many military bunkers – some of them vast secret bases.

Initially constructed as a defense against Soviet threats during the Cold War, the Barnton Nuclear Bunker, located near Edinburgh, was created in 1944 though it remained secret until 1955.

It remained secret until the 50s and was also used for classified roles during the Cold War amid fear of Soviet power and use of nuclear weapons. The bunker was also the designated central ...

A SECRET Cold War nuclear bunker considered the "first defence against ... for classified roles during the Cold War amid fear of Soviet power and use of nuclear weapons. Its identity as a Regional ...

It remained secret until the 50s and was also used for classified roles during the Cold War amid fear of Soviet power and use of nuclear weapons. The bunker was also the designated central ...

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