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41. British Prime Ministers Could Fire Nukes From Beyond The Grave

Yes you read that title right. This week we look at the UK's nuclear defence system and the orders Prime Ministers give in case they're killed by a nuclear attack, telling their submarines what to do.

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06.30 29 Dec 2022


41. British Prime Ministers Could Fire Nukes From Beyond The Grave



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06.30 29 Dec 2022


Yes you read that title right.

This week we look at the UK's nuclear defence system and the orders Prime Ministers give in case they're killed by a nuclear attack, telling their submarines what to do.


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