The man who saved the world / a Bedlam Production for Thirteen in association with WNET and Channel 1 Russia ; director, writer, producer, Nick Green.

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This film explores the dramatic and little-known events that unfolded inside a nuclear-armed Soviet submarine during the Cuban Missile Crisis. While politicians sought a solution to the stand-off, Vasili Arkhipov, an officer aboard the submarine, refused to fire a nuclear torpedo, thus averting disa...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: PBS Distribution (Firm)
Bedlam Productions
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
Channel 1 (Russia)
Other Authors: Green, Nick (Director)
Sanders, Jay O., 1953-
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
Subjects:
Arkhipov, Vasili, > 1926-1998.
Submariners > Russia.
Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962.
Nuclear submarines > Soviet Union.
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Historical television programs.
Genre:
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Historical television programs.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (60 min.) : ssound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD

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