The President Had Ninety Seconds: A Thermonuclear Holocaust Awaited (Second Edition)

Colonel Starker had been through the President's Missile Warning Conference Call process dozens of times. With the calm, determined and experienced voice recognized by all present, he reviewed the current status for the President.

"Mr. President, we have 250 confirmed missile launches detected and reported by two DSP satellites. The locations of all the launches are validated as known missile launch facilities within the USSR. A total of 250 missiles have been corroborated by PARCS or at lea...