SNAFU with Ed Helms cover image

S1E8: World Gone M.A.D.

SNAFU with Ed Helms

00:00

The Piffy Ab Study Wasn't Exaggeration

Fisher is the CIA historian who brought the able archer story into the public eye in the late 90s. He convinced the intelligence community at large that able archer may have been much more than a propaganda plot. The Piffy Ab study wasn't exaggeration, Fisher says. "The able-archer alert was a night we almost went to war"

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app