Monday, 26 September 2016

Good News in History Sept 26; Nuclear War Averted, Thanks to One Man

On this day, 33 years ago, Soviet military officer Stanislav Petrov single-handedly averted a worldwide nuclear war when he chose to believe his intuition instead of the computer screen with its indication that the U.S. had launched a nuclear missile attack against the Soviet Union. The country was already on

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