1983: The Brink of Apocalypse
50.00% | July 19, 2007 | Documentary
This programme recalls the events that led up to one of the most dangerous moments in the entire history of the Cold War: a NATO command post exercise, code named Able Archer 83, which caused the USSR to believe that NATO was planning a genuine nuclear attack.
Featured Crew
Owen Parker
Editor
Sam Organ
Executive Producer
Henry Chancellor
Producer
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Cast
Robert Cambrinus
Colonel Stanislav Petrov
Olegar Fedoro
Russian General
Boris Isarov
V. Kruchkov
Gina McKee
Self - Narrator (voice)
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