
Ep 109: John Noonan on Nuclear Weapons and Policy
School of War
The Portrayal of Nuclear Weapons and Policy in War Games
This chapter discusses the portrayal of nuclear weapons and policy in the movie War Games, comparing it to the reality of being a missile operator in the Air Force. The speaker recounts their experience and the weighty responsibility of being prepared to level industrial zones in cities, while expressing frustration about not knowing specific targets and efforts made to prevent collateral damage.
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