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The World War that Never Happened

Having explored so many volatile conflicts thus far, one question comes to mind: Why hasn’t World War III happened yet? From the dawn of atomic power to the Cuban Missile Crisis, discover how nuclear weapons fundamentally changed the way that great powers engage with each other globally.

English
  • Runtime 28 minutes
  • Production Company The Great Courses
  • Created January 1, 2023 by
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  • Modified January 1, 2023 by
    Mandarin7584