What is a documentary that features Petrov's story?
"Countdown to Zero"
"Command and Control"
"The Brink"
"The Red Button"
Answer
"The Red Button" is a documentary that chronicles the story of Stanislav Petrov, a Soviet military officer who prevented a nuclear war in 1983. On September 26th, 1983, Petrov was the duty officer at the Serpukhov-15 bunker, which was responsible for monitoring the Soviet Union's early warning satellite system.
Hero in the Shadows: The Stanislav Petrov Story
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