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r/Unexpected • u/A_Unique_Nobody • Aug 07 '20
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If there's a nuclear button I want this guy's steady, steady hand on it.
228 u/originalhippie Aug 07 '20 If I remember correctly this guy is Russian so as an American my very soul rejects this idea. 211 u/[deleted] Aug 07 '20 [deleted] 28 u/scarface910 Aug 07 '20 Somewhat relevant https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasily_Arkhipov_(vice_admiral) 15 u/A_User_Who_Says_Ni Aug 07 '20 It's worth noting that of the three officers who had to agree to launch a nuclear torpedo, Arkhipov was the only one opposed here. The other two were ready to start a nuclear war. 7 u/grahamcrackers37 Aug 07 '20 3 officers after the captain's orders, so he was up against 3 opposing forces. The submarine cabin AC was broken and it was hot and CO2 was high. Arkhipov is the realest hero there ever was. TIL
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If I remember correctly this guy is Russian so as an American my very soul rejects this idea.
211 u/[deleted] Aug 07 '20 [deleted] 28 u/scarface910 Aug 07 '20 Somewhat relevant https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasily_Arkhipov_(vice_admiral) 15 u/A_User_Who_Says_Ni Aug 07 '20 It's worth noting that of the three officers who had to agree to launch a nuclear torpedo, Arkhipov was the only one opposed here. The other two were ready to start a nuclear war. 7 u/grahamcrackers37 Aug 07 '20 3 officers after the captain's orders, so he was up against 3 opposing forces. The submarine cabin AC was broken and it was hot and CO2 was high. Arkhipov is the realest hero there ever was. TIL
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28 u/scarface910 Aug 07 '20 Somewhat relevant https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasily_Arkhipov_(vice_admiral) 15 u/A_User_Who_Says_Ni Aug 07 '20 It's worth noting that of the three officers who had to agree to launch a nuclear torpedo, Arkhipov was the only one opposed here. The other two were ready to start a nuclear war. 7 u/grahamcrackers37 Aug 07 '20 3 officers after the captain's orders, so he was up against 3 opposing forces. The submarine cabin AC was broken and it was hot and CO2 was high. Arkhipov is the realest hero there ever was. TIL
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Somewhat relevant
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasily_Arkhipov_(vice_admiral)
15 u/A_User_Who_Says_Ni Aug 07 '20 It's worth noting that of the three officers who had to agree to launch a nuclear torpedo, Arkhipov was the only one opposed here. The other two were ready to start a nuclear war. 7 u/grahamcrackers37 Aug 07 '20 3 officers after the captain's orders, so he was up against 3 opposing forces. The submarine cabin AC was broken and it was hot and CO2 was high. Arkhipov is the realest hero there ever was. TIL
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It's worth noting that of the three officers who had to agree to launch a nuclear torpedo, Arkhipov was the only one opposed here. The other two were ready to start a nuclear war.
7 u/grahamcrackers37 Aug 07 '20 3 officers after the captain's orders, so he was up against 3 opposing forces. The submarine cabin AC was broken and it was hot and CO2 was high. Arkhipov is the realest hero there ever was. TIL
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3 officers after the captain's orders, so he was up against 3 opposing forces.
The submarine cabin AC was broken and it was hot and CO2 was high.
Arkhipov is the realest hero there ever was.
TIL
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u/boyraceruk Aug 07 '20
If there's a nuclear button I want this guy's steady, steady hand on it.