The Man Who Saved the World
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.
- genus: Documentary, History, War
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- keyword: hero, nuclear war, submarine, cold war, world war ii, soviet union, nuclear missile, end of the world, apocalypse, armageddon, cuban missile crisis, world war iii, nuclear submarine
- cast: Jay O. Sanders, Alisdair Simpson, Leon Ockenden, Martin McDougall, Vasili Arkhipov, Fidel Castro