Michael Milner
Cold War history enthusiast and researcher who provides detailed commentary on missile defense programs and the Stanley R. Mickelson Safeguard Complex, including the Pyramid of North Dakota.
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Mar 17, 2026 • 1h 19min
The Pyramid of North Dakota (Entry 1014.IS1901)
Michael Milner, Cold War history enthusiast and researcher, walks through the story of a lone concrete pyramid tied to America’s nuclear-era missile defenses. He traces ABM programs from Nike to Safeguard, explains why the Pyramid was built and quickly decommissioned, and recounts travel tales, site preservation, and modern reuse plans like a Bitcoin data center.
