'The man who saved the world' dies in Russia – Times of India
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‘The man who saved the world’ dies in Russia
Times of India MOSCOW: Stanislav Petrov, a Soviet military officer who is widely credited with helping prevent a nuclear war with the United States, has died aged 77, his son said on Tuesday. Petrov, whose extraordinary story was told in a documentary titled “The Man … Stanislav Petrov, who averted nuclear war, dies at 77 Stanislav Petrov, the Russian Officer Who Averted a Nuclear War, Feared History Repeating Itself Stanislav Petrov, Soviet officer credited with averting nuclear war, dies at 77 |