1983: The Brink of Apocalypse
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1hr
14mins
Directed by
Sam Organ,
Taylor Downing,
Henry Chancellor,
Starring
Robert Cambrinus,
Olegar Fedoro,
Boris Isarov,
Gina McKee
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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.
