Stanislav Petrov
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Stanislav Petrov
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Stanislav Yevgrafovich Petrov was a lieutenant colonel of the Soviet Air Defence Forces who played a key role in the 1983 Soviet nuclear false alarm incident. On 26 September 1983, three weeks after the Soviet military had shot down Korean Air Lines Flight 007, Petrov was the duty officer at the command center for the Oko nuclear early-warning system when the system reported that a missile had been launched from the United States, followed by up to four more. Petrov judged the reports to be a fa
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Soviet Air Defence Forces officer (1939–2017)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanislav_Petrov
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2011-08-20T23:09:30Z
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2024-09-10T20:11:02Z
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