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As Catch-22 situations characterized the Cold War while U.S. leaders tried to maintain their image of strength, Soviet threats loomed large. Nikita Khrushchev tactically visited the U.S., creating tension by discussing nuclear capabilities, leveraging propaganda to bolster Soviet strength. The backdrop of this geopolitical chess match heightened the secrecy behind military operations at Camp Century, as the U.S. government sought to remain one step ahead.