Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:cause |
False alarm in Soviet missile warning system
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| gptkbp:commemoratedBy |
Documentary film 'The Man Who Saved the World'
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| gptkbp:date |
26 September 1983
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| gptkbp:describes |
A false alarm in the Soviet early-warning system indicated an incoming US missile strike, but Stanislav Petrov judged it to be a false alarm and averted a potential nuclear war.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Petrov incident
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| gptkbp:involvedIn |
gptkb:Stanislav_Petrov
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| gptkbp:location |
Serpukhov-15, near Moscow, Soviet Union
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| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
gptkb:BBC
gptkb:The_Guardian gptkb:The_Washington_Post |
| gptkbp:recognizedBy |
gptkb:United_Nations
gptkb:World_Citizen_Award |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Cold_War
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| gptkbp:result |
No military response initiated
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| gptkbp:significance |
Averted potential nuclear war
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:1983_Soviet_nuclear_false_alarm_incident
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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