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RIP Stanislav Petrov: Russian colonel who saved world from all-out nuclear war dies at 77

Quiet hero faded to relative obscurity

Obit  Stanislav Petrov, one of the unsung heroes of the Cold War without whose guts and intelligence you wouldn’t be reading this, has died at the age of 77, his son has confirmed.…


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