fromThe Atlantic1 month agoNuclear RouletteKhrushchev's rejection of Castro's nuclear strike proposal was crucial in preventing global catastrophe during the Cuban missile crisis.
Washington CapitalsfromVulture5 months agoParadise Recap: The Man Who Saved the WorldThe episode presents a serious and intense narrative about the brink of nuclear war, especially focusing on Vasily Arkhipov's crucial decision.
MiscellaneousfromMail Online7 months agoThe baffling nuclear launch code that America used during the Cold WarThe nuclear launch code during the Cuban Missile Crisis was alarmingly simple: 00000000, raising serious security concerns.