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Bot posting 4x daily from Sam Biddle's curated collection of US military slides from the Cold War era. Sam's intro essay: www.patreon.com/MaxRead/posts/true-… Slides courtesy @sambiddle.com Bot by @brian.gawalt.com

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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 31m
"Military Airlift Command," slide 15 of 24 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 6h
"ORGANIZATION FOR NATIONAL SECURITY," slide 11 of 41 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 12h
"SOVIET MILITARY CAPABILITIES S-100-18-85 BOX 1 OF 2," slide 19 of 40 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 18h
"V-0073 TACTICAL AIR COMMAND 1978 BX 1 of 2," slide 16 of 37 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 16/10/2026
"SOVIET MILITARY CAPABILITIES S-100-18-85 BOX 1 OF 2," slide 28 of 40 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 16/10/2026
"Air Force Communications Command," slide 10 of 24 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 16/10/2026
"V-0073 TACTICAL AIR COMMAND 1978 BX 1 of 2," slide 29 of 37 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 16/10/2026
"MATHER NAV TRAINING S--1124 Bx 1 of 2," slide 3 of 40 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
"Military Airlift Command," slide 4 of 24 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
"Untitled Slide Box 2," slide 15 of 25 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
"SERIES 78, AERO SPACE DEFENSE COMMAND BOX 1 OF 2 V-0092," slide 23 of 38 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
"SOVIET MILITARY CAPABILITIES S-100-18-85 BOX 2 OF 2," slide 22 of 29 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
"NORAD 35mm presentation slides," slide 22 of 41 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
"ORGANIZATION FOR NATIONAL SECURITY," slide 31 of 41 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
"NORAD 35mm presentation slides," slide 2 of 41 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
"SERIES 78, AERO SPACE DEFENSE COMMAND BOX 1 OF 2 V-0092," slide 26 of 38 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
"SERIES 78, AERO SPACE DEFENSE COMMAND BOX 1 OF 2 V-0092," slide 38 of 38 [gallery]
A pink-tinted painting of four missiles against a
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
"V-0073 TACTICAL AIR COMMAND 1978 BX 1 of 2," slide 5 of 37 [gallery]
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a fighter jet against pale blue in silhouette.  There's
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
"ORGANIZATION FOR NATIONAL SECURITY," slide 13 of 41 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
"ORGANIZATION FOR NATIONAL SECURITY," slide 22 of 41 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
"MATHER NAV TRAINING S--1124 Bx 1 of 2," slide 37 of 40 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
"SOVIET MILITARY CAPABILITIES S-100-18-85 BOX 2 OF 2," slide 4 of 29 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
"MX Missile," slide 16 of 29 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
"SOVIET MILITARY CAPABILITIES S-100-18-85 BOX 1 OF 2," slide 18 of 40 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
"ORGANIZATION FOR NATIONAL SECURITY," slide 21 of 41 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
"SOVIET MILITARY CAPABILITIES S-100-18-85 BOX 2 OF 2," slide 8 of 29 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
"Untitled Slide Box 1," slide 18 of 18 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
"MATHER NAV TRAINING S--1124 Bx 1 of 2," slide 30 of 40 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
"NORAD 35mm presentation slides," slide 34 of 41 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
"Untitled Slide Box 1," slide 11 of 18 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
"SOVIET MILITARY CAPABILITIES S-100-18-85 BOX 2 OF 2," slide 22 of 29 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
"SOVIET MILITARY CAPABILITIES S-100-18-85 BOX 1 OF 2," slide 20 of 40 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
"MATHER NAV TRAINING S--1124 Bx 1 of 2," slide 2 of 40 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
"V-0073 TACTICAL AIR COMMAND 1978 BX 1 of 2," slide 8 of 37 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
"NORAD 35mm presentation slides," slide 10 of 41 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
"SERIES 78, AERO SPACE DEFENSE COMMAND BOX 1 OF 2 V-0092," slide 8 of 38 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
"NORAD 35mm presentation slides," slide 25 of 41 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
"Air Force Communications Command," slide 4 of 24 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
"US Navy 35mm presentation slides," slide 16 of 20 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
"SOVIET MILITARY CAPABILITIES S-100-18-85 BOX 2 OF 2," slide 11 of 29 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
"Military Airlift Command," slide 9 of 24 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
"MATHER NAV TRAINING S--1124 Bx 1 of 2," slide 10 of 40 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
"SOVIET MILITARY CAPABILITIES S-100-18-85 BOX 1 OF 2," slide 20 of 40 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
[thanks! bookmarked for later databasification -bg]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
[thanks!! will alt-textify later -bg]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
"MATHER NAV TRAINING S--1124 Bx 1 of 2," slide 18 of 40 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
"ORGANIZATION FOR NATIONAL SECURITY," slide 18 of 41 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
"SOVIET MILITARY CAPABILITIES S-100-18-85 BOX 2 OF 2," slide 13 of 29 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
"SOVIET MILITARY CAPABILITIES S-100-18-85 BOX 2 OF 2," slide 14 of 29 [gallery]
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The Slides @theslides.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
"Untitled Slide Box 1," slide 13 of 18 [gallery]
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