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4. Dancing on a Razor’s Edge

2022/10/26
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SNAFU with Ed Helms

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主持著名true crime播客《Crime Junkie》的播音员和创始人。
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播音员:1983年夏天,美苏关系开始恶化,局势变得紧张。 Ed Helms:本集讲述1983年北约军事演习‘能够射手83’,该演习险些引发核战争。1983年春,美苏关系恶化,双方已成为敌人。1983年,美苏关系极度紧张,如同在刀刃上跳舞。 Nate Jones:一位退休外交官与苏联领导人会面,暗示未来可能发生冲突。 受访者:美苏之间缺乏沟通渠道,导致双方认知差异巨大,加剧了危险性。 Reiner Rupp:苏联对里根可能发动突袭核攻击感到担忧。间谍通常通过物理方式传递信息,速度较慢。 Jeffrey Lewis:里根政府试图通过展示美国实力来对抗苏联。 Major Osipovich:苏联飞行员起初认为KAL 007是客机,而非间谍飞机。 Svetlana Savrinskaya:苏联民众对KAL 007事件感到震惊和困惑。 Ronald Reagan:里根谴责苏联故意击落KAL 007。 Simon Miles:苏联领导人担心美国会发动斩首行动。 Taylor Downing:苏联的OKO卫星系统存在缺陷。 斯坦尼斯拉夫·彼得罗夫:OKO系统发出警报,显示美国发射了巡航导弹。彼得罗夫对OKO系统的可靠性表示怀疑。彼得罗夫判断警报为误报,避免了一场潜在的核战争。彼得罗夫因未记录警报而受到处罚。

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The summer of 1983 saw significant cultural and political events that heightened tensions between the U.S. and the Soviet Union, including the release of 'Risky Business' and 'Flashdance', and the escalation of geopolitical tensions.

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The situation is getting dire. Mind games and twitchy nerves lead to tragedy in Russian airspace. Finger-pointing only makes it worse, and any chance for real diplomacy flies out the window. As we hurtle toward November ‘83, a glitchy missile detection system almost spells disaster. Produced by FilmNation and Pacific Electric Picture Co. in association with Gilded Audio.

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