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Stanislav Petrov, a little-known Russian whose decision averted a potential nuclear war [1]. [1] https://www.armscontrol.org/act/2017-10/news-briefs/man-saved-
by taffronaut 3y ago
Stanislav Petrov, a little-known Russian whose decision averted a potential nuclear war [1].
[1] https://www.armscontrol.org/act/2017-10/news-briefs/man-saved-world-dies-77 https://www.armscontrol.org/act/2017-10/news-briefs/man-save...
- Aerbil313 3y agoHaha. If I were Stanislav, I'd also find an excuse to not be the one pressing the button. Not saying this is the case or Stanislav didn't actually believed in his excuse though.
- euroderf 3y agoLast I checked, he was living a quiet retirement. People should be taking him gifts. EDIT: Oh, he has died. I hope people were taking him gifts.