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S1E1: Not All Fun and WarGames

SNAFU with Ed Helms

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What Is Able Archer 83?

Nate Jones is a historian who has dedicated almost 20 years of his career to uncovering what the hell really happened during Able Archer 83. For 10 years Nate worked at the National Security Archive where he and his colleagues used the Freedom of Information Act to pry classified information out of the government's clause. He didn't know about Able Archer 83 until one day in 2004 a professor of his uttered a few words that totally changed the course of his life.

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