Countdown to hope. Opposing the threat of nuclear war
Description
From the decline of nuclear security in the former Soviet Union to the threat of nuclear war between India and Pakistan, this program examines the clear and present danger posed by nuclear armaments in the 21st century and efforts to neutralize plans by nations, rogue states, and zealot factions alike to detonate them. A senior consultant on India's nuclear weapon stance; retired General Lee Butler, of the Strategic Air Command; Igor Sutyagin, from the Russian military; Sir Michael Alexander, former adviser to Margaret Thatcher; and actor/producer Michael Douglas, a UN Messenger for Peace, are featured.
Runtime
57 min
Subjects
Genre
Date of Publication
[2006], c2001
Database
Films on Demand
Direct Link
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