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Russian Submarine Captain Stopped Cuban Missile Crisis from Destroying the World

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Post by pmoriarty » Sun, Feb 27, 2022, 8:33 PM UTC

Re: Russian Submarine Captain Stopped Cuban Missile Crisis from Destroying the World

Post by r3dneck » Sun, Feb 27, 2022, 10:17 PM UTC

So it's time to call him back in service

Post by credit_guy » Mon, Feb 28, 2022, 1:44 AM UTC

r3dneck wrote: post #2

So it's time to call him back in service

Or rather, the question is whether the Russians have their version of General Milley [1].

Post by 8bitsrule » Mon, Feb 28, 2022, 2:12 AM UTC

In 1983 another Soviet officer, recognizing some bugs in the Oko early-warning missile detection system, disobeyed orders and saved the world.