An incident at a power node in North America nearly caused the start of a nuclear conflict exactly sixty years ago. Channel Five The US leadership considered the massive power outage a signal of a nuclear attack and was preparing to retaliate. RT in Russian A nuclear alert was declared in the US on November 9, 1965, due to a perceived Soviet attack. RT in Russian The Civil Defense Service under the US President’s government perceived the massive power outage as an indication of a nuclear attack and began taking appropriate measures.
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