The following is an encore presentation of Everything Everywhere Daily.

I've done episodes before about people who've saved a large number of human lives.

Mostly these people have done so through inventions

or innovations and feels like agriculture or medicine. What about people who

prevented an impending disaster, however, like when Superman stops an asteroid from hitting Earth.

Well, there was such a case, and thanks to the actions of a single man,

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Capital at risk internet banking customers only, account fees and charges apply. In 1983 the Cold War was near its height. The number of nuclear warheads on Earth

was at an all-time high. The Soviet Union in the United States were both on high alert

and each could launch a full-scale attack in a matter of minutes. The President of the

United States was Ronald Reagan, who was a staunch cold warrior, and the leader of the Soviet Union was a former

KGB chief named Uri Endropov.

In September, things were especially tense.

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