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Stanislav Petrov Quiz
Hero in the Shadows: The Stanislav Petrov Story
Updated: May 05, 2024
Step into the tense Cold War era and test your knowledge on Stanislav Petrov, the unsung hero whose brave decision one fateful night possibly saved the world from nuclear disaster. Dare to play?
Get ready to flex your Stanislav Petrov muscles with this tricky quiz! Featuring 31 questions on a variety of Stanislav Petrov topics, this is not for the casual fan. Only true Stanislav Petrov buffs will be able to answer them all correctly. Unlock your full potential.
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General
Major
Lieutenant Colonel
Captain
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1983
1987
1985
1980
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U.S. Submarine Sighting
NATO Invasion
Missile Launch From U.S.
Spy Plane Intrusion
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Seven
One
Five
Three
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Ignore The Alarm
Wait For Confirmation
Evacuate The Facility
Launch A Counterattack
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Global Nuclear War
Limited Conflict
Diplomatic Tension
Economic Sanctions
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Spy Report
Ground Radar
Satellite Malfunction
U.S. Denial
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Duty Officer
Commander
Radar Technician
Engineer
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Vostok
Oko
Mir
Sputnik
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Border Skirmish
Olympics In Seoul
Summit In Pyongyang
Korean Air Lines Flight 007 Shot Down
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Gut Feeling
Lack Of Corroborating Evidence
Previous Experiences
Protocol
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Evacuating The Facility
Securing The Command Center
Reporting To Superiors
Launching A Retaliatory Strike
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1941
1935
1945
1939
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2017
2019
2015
2010
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Russian
Ukrainian
Belarusian
Kazakh
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Medal Of Honor
Nobel Peace Prize
UN Peace Medal
Dresden Prize
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"The Man Who Saved The World"
"Red Alert"
"War Games"
"Cold War"
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Satellite Glitch
Computer Virus
Software Update
Operator Error
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One
None
Three
Two
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History
Law
Military Engineering
Physics
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Moscow
St. Petersburg
Omsk
Vladivostok
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1984
1990
1988
1992
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Hiking
Fishing
Chess
Painting
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Norilsk-3
Serpuhov-15
Volgograd-12
Kremlin
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Consulted For Defense
Lived Quietly
Wrote A Memoir
Taught At A University
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Mechanical Wear
Solar Reflection
Hacking
Low Battery
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Pritzker Military Library Literature Award
The Future Of Life Award
UNESCO Peace Prize
Time Person Of The Year
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Pilot
Engineer
Tank Commander
Radar Operator
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"The Brink"
"Countdown To Zero"
"The Red Button"
"Command And Control"
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2017
2019
2015
2013
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Nov 29, 2005
Oct 6, 2021
Aug 19, 1998
May 19, 2017
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