Ein geisteskranker amerikanischer General, Jack D. Ripper, fühlt sich durch die kommunistische Weltverschwörung mehr und mehr bedroht. Eines Tages dreht er völlig durch. Er setzt die amerikanische Atombombenflotte Richtung Sowjetunion in Marsch. Weil der General das Geheimnis des Rückruf-Codes schließlich mit ins Grab nimmt, ist der amerikanische Präsident Muffley gezwungen, dem Sowjetpremier am Roten Telefon alle Einzelheiten über die anschwebenden Todesbomber zu verraten. Die rote Abwehr kann alle Bomber abschießen – bis auf einen!

Durch einen technischen Defekt erhält eine amerikanische Bomberstaffel irrtümlich den Befehl, Moskau zu zerstören. Dem US Präsidenten bleibt nur wenig Zeit, eine atomare Katastrophe zu verhindern. Düstere Zukunftsvision vor dem Hintergrund des Kalten Krieges von Regisseur Sidney Lumet.

A documentary propaganda film produced by the U.S. Army Signal Corps about the Aleutian Islands Campaign during World War II. The film opens with a map showing the strategic importance of the island, and the thrust of the 1942 Japanese offensive into Midway and Dutch Harbor. Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.

Since 1950, there have been 32 nuclear weapon accidents, known as "Broken Arrows." A Broken Arrow is defined as an unexpected event involving nuclear weapons that result in the accidental launching, firing, detonating, theft or loss of the weapon. To date, six nuclear weapons have been lost and never recovered.Now, recently declassified documents reveal the history and secrecy surrounding the events known as "Broken Arrows". There have been 32 nuclear weapon accidents since 1950. Six of these nuclear weapons have been lost and never recovered. What does this say about our defense system? What does this mean to our threatened environment? What do we do to rectify these monumental "mistakes"? Using spectacular special effects, newly uncovered and recently declassified footage, filmmaker Peter Kuran explores the accidents, incidents and exercises in the secret world of nuclear weapons.

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