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Apocalypse Television How The Day After Helped End the Cold War

David Craig

On November 20, 1983, a three-hour made-for-TV movie The Day After premiered on ABC. Set in the heartland of Lawrence, Kansas, the film depicted the events before, during, and after a Soviet nuclear attack with vivid scenes of the post-apocalyptic hellscape that would follow. The film was viewed by...

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Nicholas Meyer was sent a copy of this book in the mail and read it. It comes out on November 15th.

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It's called Apocalypse Television. How the day after helped end the Cold War by David Craig.

— Episode: How Storytelling Prevented Nuclear War

Episode: How Storytelling Prevented Nuclear War

Nicholas Meyer was sent a copy of this book in the mail and read it. It comes out on November 15th.

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It's called Apocalypse Television. How the day after helped end the Cold War by David Craig.

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