GK
WORLD HISTORY
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1981
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1983
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1985
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1987
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Detailed explanation-1: -On the night of September 26, 1983, the Soviet orbital missile early warning system (SPRN), code-named Oko, reported a single intercontinental ballistic missile launch from the territory of the United States.
Detailed explanation-2: -Able Archer was an annual NATO military exercise that involved thousands of military personnel and equipment. The goal of the exercise was to simulate an escalation in a conflict between NATO countries and the USSR, culminating in a co-ordinated nuclear attack.
Detailed explanation-3: -Able Archer was a NATO military exercise where actual troops acted out what would happen in a nuclear attack. These types of military exercises are pretty common-in fact, Able Archer was part of an annual exercise called Autumn Forge.