Stanislav Petrov
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Based on a true story. In 1983, Stanislav Petrov was working for the Soviet missile early warning system. He received an alert from the computer. Rather than report it as protocol dictated, he decided it was a false alarm. He was right, and his choice likely prevented a nuclear war.
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