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Vasili Arkhipov

Jan 30, 1926 - Aug 19, 1998 (72 years old) in

Vasili Arkhipov was a Soviet Navy officer credited with preventing a nuclear strike and potentially all-out nuclear war during the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962.

Known For

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The Man Who Saved the World
Self (archive footage)
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Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States
Self (archive footage)
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The Untold History Of The United States
Self (archive footage)

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