NOVA - S29E05: Russia's Nuclear Warriors

Name: Russia's Nuclear Warriors
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2001-11-06
Duration: 55 min

Nov 06, 2001DocumentarySeason 29, Episode 5

NOVA takes an intimate look at the men who are in control of Russia's nuclear missiles, standing just a heartbeat from the top Russian politicians and Armageddon. Hosted by Vladimir Pozner, Russia's top television journalist, this startling film shows that despite low pay and the tedious existence that these soldiers and their families live with, these men are motivated by a strong sense of patriotic duty and responsibility for the ultimate powers of destruction at their fingertips, in a job that requires complete perfection.

Director: Leslie Woodhead

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01Search for a Safe CigaretteOct 02, 2001 0218 Ways to Make a BabyOct 09, 2001 03Secrets of the MindOct 23, 2001 04Sex: UnknownOct 30, 2001 05Russia's Nuclear WarriorsNov 06, 2001 06BioterrorNov 13, 2001 07Life's Greatest MiracleNov 20, 2001 08Methuselah TreeDec 11, 2001 09Flying CasanovasDec 25, 2001 10Death StarJan 08, 2002 11Neanderthals on TrialJan 22, 2002 12FireworksJan 29, 2002 13Secrets, Lies, and Atomic SpiesFeb 05, 2002 14The Missing LinkFeb 26, 2002 15Shackleton's Voyage of EnduranceMar 26, 2002 16Why the Towers FellApr 30, 2002 17Fire WarsMay 07, 2002

NOVA S29E05 Synopsis

Stream NOVA "Russia's Nuclear Warriors" in HD quality on Goojara. Originally aired on 2001-11-06, this episode is part of Season 29 of NOVA. Directed by Leslie Woodhead, the episode showcases skilled craftsmanship behind the camera. With a runtime of 55m, the episode keeps you engaged throughout. As part of this Documentary series, the episode continues to build on the show's compelling narrative. NOVA takes an intimate look at the men who are in control of Russia's nuclear missiles, standing just a heartbeat from the top Russian politicians and Armageddon. Hosted by Vladimir Pozner, Russia's top television journalist, this startling film show...