Military personnel killed in the Cold War

USAF pilot, the only person killed by enemy fire during the Cuban Missile Crisis (1927-1962)

East German border guard (1943-1964)

American military intelligence officer (1918–1945)

officially regarded by the U.S. Department of Defense as having been a victim of murder and the final victim of the Cold War (1947–1985)

German soldier of the border troops of the GDR (1942–1962)