Title The man who saved the world [(DVD) videorecording] / a Bedlam Production for Thirteen in association with WNET and Channel 1 Russia ; director, Nick Green.

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[United States] : PBS Distribution, 2012.

Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1553207~S1

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Description	1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details	DVD, widescreen, stereo.
Language	Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Note	Originally shown as an episode on the television program Secrets of the Dead on PBS.
Performer	Liev Schreiber, narrator.
Audience	Not rated.
Summary	This episode explores the dramatic and little-known events that unfolded inside a nuclear-armed Soviet submarine during the Cuban Missile Crisis. While politicians sought a solution to the stand-off, Vasili Arkhipov, an officer aboard the submarine, refused to fire a nuclear torpedo, thus averting disaster.
Event	Originally broadcast by PBS Oct. 23, 2012.
Subject	Arkhipov, Vasili, 1926-1998.
	Submariners -- Russia -- Videodiscs.
	Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 -- Videodiscs.
	Nuclear submarines -- Soviet Union -- Videodiscs.
Genre	DVD-video discs.
	Documentary television programs.
	Nonfiction television programs.
	Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
	Historical television programs.
Added Author	Schreiber, Liev.
	Green, Nick, director.
	PBS Distribution (Firm)
	Bedlam Productions.
	WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
	Channel 1 (Russia)
Added Title	Secrets of the dead (Television program)
ISBN	9781608837885
Standard No.	841887017916
Music No.	SEDE6121 PBS

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