The world was brought to the brink of a nuclear war in 1983 when suspicion and provocation between the Soviet Union in the United States created a situation during NATO exercise Able Archer 83 that brought the two superpowers close to nuclear war. Lessons from this near miss in 1983 have been lost today.

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