Soviet nuclear missile alert
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The Cold War - A Cold War Story
i was on the night shift, so i'd started at eight p shold you comeon. We're all in sound proof cubicles with tinted windows. And on the wall was a huge display of pictures showing all the eight military bases in the us Territory. On the other hand, he job was very monotonous. It required attention to detail. Sao god, you had to be incredibly mediculous. If anything had gone wrong, you wouldn't have been pardoned. That's because their job was to warn of the launch of a us. Nuclear attack.
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