Vasili Arkhipov

Vasili Arkhipov

Birth : 1926-01-30,

Death : 1998-08-19

History

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.

Profile

Vasili Arkhipov

Movies

Премълчаваната история на САЩ
Премълчаваната история на САЩ
Self (archive footage)
Oliver Stone charts the history of the United States from the Second World War to the present.
The Man Who Saved the World
The Man Who Saved the World
Self (archive footage)
During the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, Soviet Navy officer Vasily Arkhipov refused to launch a nuclear strike and saved the world from nuclear war and total destruction.