In rural Kansas, dreams – and nightmares of doomsday – are for sale at a former missile site

Owner Brandon Marshall stands in front of the 47-ton blast door at one end of the “coffin” style launch bay of his Cold War missile silo in east central Kansas. From 1961 to 1964, the site was ready to launch an 83-foot, 4 megaton Atlas E missile with a range of 6,000 miles – enough to strike Moscow in the Soviet Union. (Max McCoy/Kansas Reflector)

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