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Theoretical Physicist Edward Teller outlines his views on the Russian invasion of Afghanistan and asserts that the Soviet Union would win in a nuclear war with the west unless the United States comes up with a concrete civil defense plan. He insults President Jimmy Carter and his efforts to work tow...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
Other Authors: Teller, Edward, 1908-2003 (Speaker)
Language:English
Published: [1980]
Subjects:
Afghanistan > History > Soviet occupation, 1979-1989.
Carter, Jimmy, > 1924-
Nuclear warfare > Soviet Union.
Nuclear warfare > United States.
Civil defense > United States.
Disarmament.
Speeches.
Nonfiction television programs.
Genre:
Speeches.
Nonfiction television programs.
Physical Description:1 electronic audio file (10 min., 53 sec.) : digital, WAV file.
Other Uniform Title:National town meeting.
Format: Audio Software
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Summary:
Theoretical Physicist Edward Teller outlines his views on the Russian invasion of Afghanistan and asserts that the Soviet Union would win in a nuclear war with the west unless the United States comes up with a concrete civil defense plan. He insults President Jimmy Carter and his efforts to work towards disarmament saying he was born "once too often". On "National Town Meeting."
Note:Electronic resource.
Call Number:M3389 bd.1
Voice 21231
Playing Time:00:10:53
Event Details:
Broadcast on PBS, June 30, 1980.
Source of Description:
Description based on open-reel tape version record.