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Truth Is Stranger

Some interesting background history on one of my favourite films, Dr. Strangelove.

“What few people knew, at the time and since, was just how accurate this film was. Its premise, plotline, some of the dialogue, even its wildest characters eerily resembled the policies, debates and military leaders of the day…

…But until then, could some loony general have sent bombers to attack Russia without a presidential order? Yes.”

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