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    Vasily Aleksandrovich Arkhipov (Russian: Василий Александрович Архипов, IPA: [vɐˈsʲilʲɪj ɐlʲɪkˈsandrəvʲɪtɕ arˈxʲipəf], 30 January 1926 – 19 August 1998)...
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  • (1469–1557), also known as Saint Basil, or Vasily Blazhenny Vasily Alekseyev (1942–2011), Soviet weightlifter Vasily Arkhipov (1926–1998), Soviet Naval officer...
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  • Evgeny Arkhipov (born 1992), Russian curler Igor Arkhipov (born 1953), Russian politician Ivan Arkhipov (1907–1998), Soviet politician Vasily Arkhipov (1926–1998)...
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  • Vasily Sergeyevich Arkhipov (Russian: Василий Сергеевич Архипов; 29 December [O.S. 16 December] 1906 – 13 June 1985) was an officer in the tank troops...
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  • Denzel Washington's character reflecting Soviet second-in-command Vasily Arkhipov. Robert S. Mueller, in his years as FBI Director, often quoted a line...
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    the commander of the submarine flotilla, Vasily Arkhipov, was aboard B-59 and so he also had to agree. Arkhipov objected and so the nuclear launch was narrowly...
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    Maslennikov; and Chief of Staff of the deployed submarine detachment Vasily Arkhipov, who was equal in rank to Savitsky but senior officer aboard B-59....
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  • the aurora borealis resembled a submarine-launched Trident missile Vasily Arkhipov – the subject of another nuclear war-averting incident during the Cuban...
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    Nikolai Vladimirovich Zateyev was the first commander of the submarine. Vasily Arkhipov was the executive officer of the new Hotel-class ballistic missile...
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    camarada Petrov by Argentinian writer Eduardo Sguiglia (Edhasa, 2023). Vasily Arkhipov – a Soviet naval officer who refused to launch a nuclear torpedo during...
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    Voroshilov (6 times) Vasily Arkhipov Joseph Beyrle, US Army POW Sergey Semyonovich Biryuzov Vasili Mikhailovich Blokhin (2 times) Vasily Blyukher (first recipient...
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    authorize a nuclear attack, executive officer and flotilla Commodore Vasily Arkhipov, refused. Warning shots are also used in military aviation, to demand...
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  • (Danish Film Critics Award) Won the Bodil Award for Best Documentary Vasily Arkhipov, a Soviet Naval officer who refused to launch a nuclear torpedo during...
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    Snezhko-Blotskaya, animated films director, lived here until her death in 1980. Vasily Arkhipov, a retired Soviet Navy Vice Admiral, known for having prevented, as...
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    Arms Army and the previous 1st Combined Arms Army. Lieutenant General Vasily Arkhipov (formation – 23 May 1960) Colonel General Alexander Rodimtsev (23 May...
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  • War era Superpower disengagement Trust, but verify Stanislav Petrov Vasily Arkhipov Harry S. Truman – 1945–1953 Dwight D. Eisenhower – 1953–1961 John F...
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    Kenny Everett Story Philip Television film 2012 Secrets of the Dead Vasily Arkhipov Episode: "The Man Who Saved the World" 2013 Open Desert [de] David...
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    response only having been prevented by Soviet Navy executive officer Vasily Arkhipov. The shooting down of a Lockheed U-2 spy plane piloted by Rudolf Anderson...
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    Vasily Dmitrievich Polenov (Russian: Василий Дмитриевич Поленов; 1 June 1844 – 18 July 1927) was a Russian landscape painter associated with the Peredvizhniki...
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    and forced Anderson to retire in 1963. Decades later, the role of Vasily Arkhipov became widely known, as the last person standing in the way of Admiral...
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    to launch a retaliatory nuclear-tipped torpedo, but Second Captain Vasily Arkhipov persuaded the captain to surface to await orders from Moscow. After...
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    would fall under the tutelage of various Russian artists including Vasily Perov, Vasily Polenov and Vladimir Makovsky. In 1883, Archipov went to study at...
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    chief of staff of the flotilla (second in command of the flotilla) Vasily Arkhipov refused permission to launch. He convinced the captain to calm down...
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    Seaman Sergei Preminin Guards Sergeant Mariya Borovichenko Vice Admiral Vasily Arkhipov Tamara Pamyatnykh, female fighter pilot Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn commander...
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  • refusing to agree to the firing of a nuclear torpedo at a US warship, Vasily Arkhipov averts nuclear war. 1964 – Ronald Reagan delivers a speech on behalf...
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  • offices of Der Spiegel in Hamburg. October 27 – Cuban Missile Crisis: Vasily Arkhipov, executive officer of Soviet submarine B-59, refuses to launch nuclear...
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  • 1862–1942 Nikolai Nevrev 1830–1904 Ilya Ostroukhov 1858–1929 Vasily Perov 1834–1882 Vasily Polenov 1844–1927 Yelena Polenova 1850–1898 Illarion Pryanishnikov...
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  • Pakistani physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1996) January 30 – Vasily Arkhipov, Soviet naval officer (d. 1998) February 1 Nancy Gates, American actress...
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    armed for firing at the U.S. ships, and that the second-in-command, Vasily Arkhipov, persuaded Savitsky to surface instead. Heart of Midlothian F.C. defeated...
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    Rear Admiral Yevgeny Glebov (June 1974–December 1975) Vice Admiral Vasily Arkhipov (December 1975–November 1985) Rear Admiral Albert Akatov (November...
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