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Stanislav Yevgrafovich Petrov

Ever heard of him? no? We all should have, if it wasn’t for him we wouldn’t be here today, the man was possibly the saviour of us all.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-24280831


Vasili Alexandrovich Arkhipov

Is another that stopped his commanding officer launching a nuclear torpedo during the Cuban missile strike and bringing the world to the brink of destruction.

https://www.theguardian.com/science/...-of-life-prize





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