1983: The Brink of Apocalypse

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.

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The Atomic Cafe

The Atomic Cafe

1982

Atomic Pilgrimage: Ghost Towns, Nuclear Relics, and Lost Civilizations on the Road to the Trinity Site

Atomic Pilgrimage: Ghost Towns, Nuclear Relics, and Lost Civilizations on the Road to the Trinity Site

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The Neutron Bomb

The Neutron Bomb

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First Strike

First Strike

1979

After the Big One: Nuclear War on the Prairies

After the Big One: Nuclear War on the Prairies

1982

Nuclear Rescue 911: Broken Arrows & Incidents

Nuclear Rescue 911: Broken Arrows & Incidents

2001

The Condo at the End of the World: Life Inside a Nuclear Missile Bunker

Nuclear Nightmares

Nuclear Nightmares

1979

The Man Who Saved the World

The Man Who Saved the World

2012

The Man Who Saved the World

The Man Who Saved the World

2014

11 Steps to Survival

1973

Atomic: History Of The A-Bomb

Atomic: History Of The A-Bomb

2019

Panic in Year Zero!

Panic in Year Zero!

1962

The Sacrifice

The Sacrifice

1986

Miracle Mile

Miracle Mile

1988

Friend of the World

Friend of the World

2020

The War Game

The War Game

1966

Nuclear War: A Scenario

Testament

Testament

1983

Ghosts of Hiroshima

Ghosts of Hiroshima

2022