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Newly released documents shed light on 1983 nuclear war scare with Soviets


Newly released documents shed light on 1983 nuclear war scare with Soviets
Nate Jones and David E. Hoffman, The Washington Post
Feb. 17, 2021
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WASHINGTON - The Soviet Union put fighter-bombers loaded with nuclear bombs on 24-hour alert in East Germany during a NATO nuclear weapons command exercise in November 1983, and the alert included preparations for the immediate use of nuclear weapons, according to newly released U.S. intelligence records that confirm a war scare during some of the most tense months of the Cold War.
It was disclosed previously that the NATO exercise, named Able Archer 83, triggered worries in the Kremlin. But the new documents provide precise details for the first time of the Soviet military response to the NATO exercise, an annual event that practiced a simulated nuclear attack on the forces of the Soviet Union and Warsaw Pact. ....

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