The Norwegian Rocket Incident of 1995

The History Guy recalls the strange risks associated with studying the Aurora Borealis and how close the world came to nuclear annihilation in 1995. The Norwegian Rocket Incident deserves to be remembered.

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The episode includes historical photos involving periods of the Cold War. Those photos are provided in context of the historical events. No graphic violence is shown.

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