S1E5: A Script for Nuclear War
SNAFU with Ed Helms
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The Soviets' Nuclear Weapons Crisis Comes to a Head
Soviet leaders had a fateful decision to make, and they needed to make it fast. If NATO is in fact launching nuclear weapons, the Soviets would need to launch their own urgently. Each warhead was something like 40 times the destructive capability of a Hiroshima bomb.
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