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October Fire
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- Summary
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In 1986, a ballistic missile exploded on board a Soviet nuclear submarine, fifty meters below the surface of the ocean. Using carefully obtained classified documents, this film tells the true story...
In 1986, a ballistic missile exploded on board a Soviet nuclear submarine, fifty meters below the surface of the ocean. Using carefully obtained classified documents, this film tells the true story of the cause of the explosion and the heroic three-day fight to save the world from nuclear disaster.
Details
- Creator
- BBC Worldwide Ltd
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2014], c1997
- Physical Details
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- 1 streaming video file (29 min.)) : sd., col
- digital
- data file
- OCLC
- ocn889696877
- Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
- Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on May 31, 2014.
- Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
- Mode of access: Internet.
- System requirements: FOD playback platform.
- Show of Power Over Maintenance (1:22) -- Leaking Soviet Missile (2:22) -- Submarine Flash Fire (5:56) -- K219 Discovered (2:38) -- Struggle to Prevent Disaster (3:37) -- Nuclear Threat (2:28) -- Submarine Time Bomb (2:02) -- K219 Submarine Hero (5:17) -- Final Days of K219 (2:26) -- Credits: October Fire: Disaster (Series 1) (0:40)