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#120 Annie Jacobsen - Nuclear Armageddon in 2024
Shawn Ryan Show
Impending Nuclear Catastrophe: A Detailed Analysis
This chapter presents a detailed examination of the potential for a nuclear war triggered by a rogue launch from an intercontinental ballistic missile, discussing the trajectory, monitoring systems, and catastrophic consequences. It explores the scenario of a nuclear armageddon in 2024, the fear of a 'madman with a nuclear arsenal,' and the high-stakes process of detecting and responding to missile launches. The chapter also delves into the historical background of nuclear weapons development, discussing the intense buildup of nuclear weapons in the United States during the Cold War era.
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