During the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, Soviet Navy officer Vasily Arkhipov refused to launch a nuclear strike and saved the world from nuclear war and total destruction.
Cast: Jay O. Sanders · Alisdair Simpson · Leon Ockenden · Martin McDougall · Vasili Arkhipov
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Original Title
The Man Who Saved the World
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English
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10/22/2012
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The Man Who Saved the World
2012·53 min
During the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, Soviet Navy officer Vasily Arkhipov refused to launch a nuclear strike and saved the world from nuclear war and total destruction.
Cast: Jay O. Sanders · Alisdair Simpson · Leon Ockenden · Martin McDougall · Vasili Arkhipov