Reposted by Da Sparrow
Last week I stumbled across a once-classified report from 1971 that listed the actual times for SLBM attacks and warning systems. What hooked me from the onset was that all the times are listed in *seconds*. This week for DOOMSDAY MACHINES, I try to unpack all that a bit...
doomsdaymachines.net
The speed of war
The short times of nuclear warning and attack (1971)