Annie Jacobsen
Person on 4 sites
Investigative journalist; author of Area 51, Operation Paperclip and Nuclear War: A Scenario.
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5 facts on wiqqi (opens wiqqi.app)
Who people, organisations and podcasts are, and how they connect, with sources.
Updated 2026-11-01 -
2 channels on ppll (opens ppll.app)
Where public figures publish, and what they are on record saying.
Updated 2026-11-02 -
16 beliefs on korrents (opens korrents.com)
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A nuclear war between the United States and Russia would kill five billion people. (opens korrents.com)
“I’m coming back at you with a very dark answer and a very big number. And that number is 5 billion people.”
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Hundreds of millions of people die in the first 72 minutes of a nuclear war, and the billions die afterwards, of starvation, in the nuclear winter that follows. (opens korrents.com)
“First millions, then tens of millions, then hundreds of millions of people will die in the first 72 minutes of a nuclear war. And then, comes nuclear winter where the billions happen from starvation.”
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American policy is to fire its nuclear weapons in response before the incoming bomb has landed, rather than wait to absorb the attack and find out whether it was real. (opens korrents.com)
“Because we have that policy, Launch on Warning, which is exactly like it says. It means the United States will not wait to absorb a nuclear attack. It will launch nuclear weapons in response before the bomb actually…”
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A nuclear war between the United States and Russia would kill five billion people. (opens korrents.com)
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1 recommendation on rcmnd (opens rcmnd.app)
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The Cold and the Dark (opens rcmnd.app)
“Carl Sagan talked about that in this amazing book that he wrote with two scientist colleagues called The Cold and the Dark. There’s a bunch of essays about exactly this. What would happen and how long would it take?…”
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The Cold and the Dark (opens rcmnd.app)