1983: The Brink of Apocalypse
This programme recalls the events that led up to one of the most dangerous moments in the entire history of the Cold War: a NATO command post exercise, code named Able Archer 83, which caused the USSR to believe that NATO was planning a genuine nuclear attack.
Top Cast
Robert Cambrinus
as Colonel Stanislav Petrov
Colonel Stanislav Petrov

Olegar Fedoro
as Russian General
Russian General

Boris Isarov
as V. Kruchkov
V. Kruchkov
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