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Arkhipov was a Soviet Navy officer and a deputy commander of the ballistic missile submarine K-19 during the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962.
He was the only one, of the three senior officers on board, who refused to authorize a nuclear torpedo attack against the United States Navy.
This shy and humble man received the first „Future of Life Award“ which was presented posthumously to his family in 2017.
WORDS
humble: believing that one is not important.
humble in other languages
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