[Jorcelirl]

Yeah I remember seeing a lot about this in a long Documentary about the Cold War. Very interesting stuff.

[eropiereetuekm]

And frightening. I was in primary school in 1983.

[S.T.D.]

We wont be safe until we (westerners) stop to plan Russias destruction and taking our hands on natural resources spreaded on nearly 6.6 million square miles.

Armagedon day comes closer in a cycles, and one day might be too close to stop it.

[portoskins]

We wont be safe until we (westerners) stop to plan Russias destruction and taking our hands on natural resources spreaded on nearly 6.6 million square miles.

Armagedon day comes closer in a cycles, and one day might be too close to stop it.

English please?

[unioneserry]

i was 6 months old back then, scary thought

[orillaVar]

We wont be safe until we (westerners) stop to plan Russias destruction and taking our hands on natural resources spreaded on nearly 6.6 million square miles.

Armagedon day comes closer in a cycles, and one day might be too close to stop it.

As Chris said ... and some sort of reasoning for such a weird statement would be nice - BTW at that time it was the SOVIET that were actively pressing their expansion policies, not that the US weren't also trying the same with rather less success.

[eropiereetuekm]

Channel 4, 5th of January at 7:30pm.

How WWIII almost started on the 8th of November 1983. Looks like it might be interesting.

An extremely powerful programme, this documentary focuses on 8 November 1983, a date now recognised as one of the most dangerous moments in the entire history of the Cold War. On this near-fateful day, a series of accidents nearly unleashed the Third World War. Senior figures in the Soviet Union had convinced themselves that they were about to come under nuclear attack from the West, and the vast Soviet nuclear arsenal of missiles, bombers and submarines were put on maximum alert, ready to launch a full nuclear retaliatory attack on Western Europe and the US. Armageddon beckoned. More here....