On Sept. 18, 2017, a hero of humanity, Stanislav Petrov, died. Hero of humanity is a mild description for Petrov. On Sept. 26, 1983, Soviet air defense officer, Stanislav Petrov, was on duty at a ...
Former Soviet Air Defense Colonel Stanislav Petrov, the man known for preventing an accidental nuclear launch by the Soviet Union at the height of Cold War tensions, has passed away. Karl Schumacher, ...
There aren't many people who could claim to have saved the world and not be accused of gross exaggeration. Stanislav Petrov is one of the few who could. The former Lieutenant Colonel in the Soviet Air ...