Preview | The Man Who Saved the World
Preview: Season 12 Episode 1 | 31s
Airs Tuesday, October 9, 2013 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings.
Fifty years ago, in October 1962, the world teetered on the brink of nuclear war. This is the little-known story of how close to nuclear destruction the world really was during those dark October days, and how the heroism of one man saved us all.
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Preview | The Man Who Saved the World
Preview: Season 12 Episode 1 | 31s
Fifty years ago, in October 1962, the world teetered on the brink of nuclear war. This is the little-known story of how close to nuclear destruction the world really was during those dark October days, and how the heroism of one man saved us all.
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