How a TV Show Changed the Cold War ...Middle East

Forty years ago, half the nation tuned in to watch the end of the world on their television sets, only the world’s most powerful man had already seen it. Against his chief of staff’s objections, President Reagan asked to screen The Day After at Camp David a month before the airdate. After viewing, Reagan wrote in his diary that the film was “very effective & left me greatly depressed.” Described by historians as “Reagan’s Reversal,” the effects and aftermath of a made for television movie made the world safer than it had been for decades, at least temporarily. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] In 1983, ABC’s The Day After produced a $7 million disaster film that imagined a nuclear

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