On November 9th, 1979, the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) detected 250 Soviet missiles on their way to the United States. 
Then came a correction -- there were 2,200. And they had less than five minutes to act.

This is a very brief history of how a faulty microchip nearly wiped out millions of people ... repeatedly.

(This is a re-release of a shorter version with additional info added.)

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