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In the dying days of 1945, the most ruthless technology ever engineered didn’t vanish; it was stolen. As two superpowers locked eyes across an iron curtain, brilliant minds were repurposed for a single terrifying goal: building machines that could touch the stars and weapons that could end everything. Every blueprint traded was a ticking clock, and behind closed doors, a shadow was rising from the gulags.

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00:00History loves a clean narrative. It forgets the dirt.
00:04In the dying days of 1945, the most ruthless technology ever engineered didn't vanish.
00:11It was stolen.
00:13Two superpowers locked eyes across an iron curtain, and the race to conquer the cosmos became a war for survival.
00:21Deep inside subterranean bunkers and secret desert ranges, the bargain was struck.
00:27Thousands of brilliant minds repurposed for a single terrifying goal.
00:34They built the machines that could touch the stars, but they also built the weapons that could end everything.
00:40Every blueprint traded was a ticking clock.
00:44Now, the countdown is live.
00:47But behind closed doors, a shadow is rising from the gulags.
00:52Someone is watching every move.
00:55Follow us now for the next episode.
00:58Because the world has just begun.
01:01Chapter 9
01:04You
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History loves a clean narrative—it forgets the dirt.

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