Stanislav Petrov
September 26: International day for the total elimination of nuclear weapons
33 years ago today the world nearly ended. It can still do so. 33 Years ago today (Sept 26 1983) the world nearly ended. The only reason it didn’t is because, amidst wailing sirens and flashing lights, with his computers telling him the apocalypse was approaching at three… »
32 years ago a man took a decision that saved the world and no one knows
By Alesia Miguens, for Informador público Sometimes in history it is more important what almost happened than what really took place. And perhaps the most astonishing thing about these incredible stories of heroes, so far removed from the glamour of comic books, are the synchronicities that surround them. This is… »