Vasili Arkhipov
Birthday: 1926-01-30
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Biography: Vasili Arkhipov was a Soviet Navy officer credited with preventing a nuclear strike and potentially all-out nuclear war during the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962.
Movies
The Man Who Saved the World
During the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, Soviet Navy officer Vasily Arkhipov refused to launch a nuc...
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The Untold History Of The United States
Oliver Stone charts the history of the United States from the Second World War to the present....
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