Vasili Arkhipov

Born: 1926-01-30

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.


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The Untold History Of The United States

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Released: 2012-11-12

Oliver Stone charts the history of the United States from the Second World War to the present.

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The Man Who Saved the World

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Released: 2012-10-22

During the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, Soviet Navy officer Vasily Arkhipov refused to launch a...

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Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States

as Self (archive footage)
First aired: 2012-11-12

Oliver Stone's re-examination of under-reported events in American history.

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