Talk:Able Archer 83

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March 12, 2006	Good article nominee	Listed
July 14, 2006	Featured article candidate	Promoted
June 22, 2009	Featured article review	Demoted

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The Americans[edit]

Did the "The Day After" episode actually mention Able Archer? HughesJohn (talk) 13:53, 10 November 2016 (UTC)[reply]

2020 paper in intro[edit]

Could we get an explanation why the conventional account is wrong instead of one sentence. A single source needs to have a good explanation for why when it so thoroughly disagrees with the narrative reported by many other sources.Kylesenior (talk) 04:06, 5 October 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Some recently declassified primary sources[edit]

Some declassified writings by Leonard Perroots gives additional details about specific Soviet Air Force units placed on heightened readiness "which included preparations for immediate use of nuclear weapons".[1] JeanPassepartout (talk) 04:53, 26 February 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Wiki Education assignment: Cold War Science[edit]

This article was the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, between 17 January 2023 and 11 May 2023. Further details are available on the course page. Student editor(s): Jedi Knight Joshua (article contribs).

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