Cold War, Yellow Fever

"Cold War, Yellow Fever" is a short Cthulhu Mythos story by American author Pete Rawlik.
== Synopsis ==
Set a few months after the Bay of Pigs incident in 1961, "Cold War, Yellow Fever" follows a group of American, Soviet and Cuban operatives as they attempt to locate and neutralise an incursion of the Yellow Sign which appears to be transmitted over the airwaves. Although the group are successful, they must pay a heavy price for their actions.
== Characters ==
* Mitchell Peel, a consultant for the United States military.
* Colonel Doctor Wingate Peaslee, a senior covert operations commander in the United States military.
* Major Romero, a Cuban Security Forces liaison.
* Agent Tanya Romanova, a Soviet Army Intelligence operative.
== Publication History ==
"Cold War, Yellow Fever" was published in the Dark Regions Press anthology World War Cthulhu in August 2014. It was later included in the thematic collection of Rawlik's own works The Peaslee Papers in 2017.
== Trivia ==
* The story contains hints that the events described in John Wyndham's The Midwich Cuckoos and Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore's "Mimsy Were the Borogoves" were as a result of Yellow Sign incursions.
Category:Peter Rawlik works
Category:Expanded Mythos Works