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970: Annie Jacobsen | The Nuts and Bolts of Nuclear Annihilation

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The Critical Moment that Averted Nuclear Conflict

This chapter explores the critical decision made by a Soviet officer who prevented a potential nuclear disaster by ignoring a false alarm. It highlights the significance of critical thinking in high-pressure scenarios and reflects on the lack of recognition he faced for his life-saving actions.

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