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EPISODE · Mar 26, 2020 · 3 MIN

Stanislav Petrov

from GaryM03062 · host GaryM03062

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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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...

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