1983: The Brink of Apocalypse

Name: 1983: The Brink of Apocalypse
Director: Henry Chancellor
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2007-07-19
Duration: 74 min
Rating: 5
Cast: Robert Cambrinus, Olegar Fedoro, Boris Isarov, Gina McKee

Now Playing

1983: The Brink of Apocalypse

*5.0

Status

Released

Production

Flashback Television

Aired

2007-07-19

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.

Documentary