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The Soviet Navyman that literally saved the world!
You many not be familiar with the name Vasili Arkhipov, but maybe you should be. He's the Soviet Navy man who stopped nuclear ...
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How 1 Russian Submarine During the Cuban Missile Crisis Nearly Started World War III
However, the protocol required unanimous approval from the submarine’s officers. Vasili Arkhipov, the flotilla commodore, refused to consent, persuading Savitsky to surface instead. -This ...