Apocalypse Then: Armageddon Fever in the 1980′s
Set the dial on the wayback machine to the 1980′s: Reagan was president, Russia was still “the Soviet Union” (which Reagan called “the Evil Empire”), and people lived daily with the fear that the arms race between the U.S. and the Soviets, along with the public-policy known as “M.A.D.” (mutually assured destruction) might one day [...]