Joe Hall Patton
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When a dropped wrench nearly blew up Arkansas
Posted
May 26, 2018
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870,771
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30,565
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May 26, 2018
870,771
30,565
2,276
3.77%
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11:52Now PlayingThe History Guy remembers the 1980 Titan II Explosion. In 1980, a dropped wrench created a crisis inside a nuclear missile silo in Damascus, Arkansas. This is an updated episode based on viewer comments.
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