Yes, it was fiction, but viewers were terrorized at the prospect of a nuclear war between the U.S. and Soviet Union amid the Cold War arms race.
Rare submarine visit reminds North Korea of U.S. nuclear missiles out of sight, in range
Because U.S. SSBNs rely on secrecy and stealth to ensure their survival and preserve their ability to launch nuclear missiles during a war, …
How fear of nuclear war and Sting inspired Oppenheimer | EW.com – Entertainment Weekly
Christopher Nolan first became interested in J. Robert Oppenheimer through a fear of nuclear war and the lyrics of Sting.
North Korea threatens nuclear retaliation over US displays of military force – Hays Post
… suggesting the docking of a nuclear-armed U.S. submarine in South Korea could be grounds for a nuclear attack by the North.
Here’s What ‘Oppenheimer’ Gets Right–and Wrong–about Nuclear History
In this episode, we’re talking with a nuclear historian about the new Christopher Nolan … He tries to do Oppenheimer in the Cold War.
Scientists, Historians Call for RECA Justice
Oppenheimer Biographer Joins Nobel Laureates, Navajo Nation and Atomic Veterans to Call for Justice for Communities Hurt by Nuclear Weapons Testing …
UN proposes elimination of all nuclear weapons as first step under new agenda for peace
The changing world is marred by a new set of geopolitical and geo-economic conflicts with rising “insecurity about the threat of nuclear war” and …
Christopher Nolan’s Plea, ‘Round About Midnight – Truthdig
Oppenheimer’s visions become terrifying manifestations of the world he has brought into being, where the horrors of nuclear war have gone in a …
DPRK condemns U.S.-South Korea “Nuclear Consultative Group” meeting – Xinhua
… territorial integrity and fundamental interests and preventing a nuclear war on the Korean Peninsula and in the Northeast Asian region, …
UN Chief Outlines Peace Agenda for Multipolar World – VOA News
He expressed concern about the possibility of nuclear war, which has reemerged with Russia’s war in Ukraine, and he called for the elimination of …