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"publishedAt": "2026-02-06T02:52:40.000Z",
"site": "https://www.collapse2050.com",
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"textContent": "> **\"The world could end in the next couple of hours.\"** — General Keeler (as quoted by Annie Jacobson)\n\n### The 72-Minute Apocalypse: _Nuclear War: A Scenario_\n\nSeveral of you in the Collapse2050 community have suggested Annie Jacobsen’s 2024 non-fiction book, _Nuclear War: A Scenario_.\n\nJacobsen's book provides minute-by-minute detail of the end of civilization. The book maps out a hypothetical first strike by North Korea against the U.S.\n\nIt takes a mere 72 minutes to go from the first launch to a total global thermonuclear exchange. The immediate aftermath triggers a nuclear winter, resulting in an estimated 5 billion deaths.\n\n> **\"It doesn't matter how nuclear war begins... it only ends one way, and that is in nuclear Armageddon.\"**\n\nGiven how often it's been recommended here, I figured I'd share the following recent interview of Jacobsen by Hasan Minhaj, released a few days ago:\n\n### Related article:\n\n2030 Doomsday Scenario: The Great Nuclear CollapseA timeline of the end game for human civilizationCollapse 2050Sarah Connor\n\n## Sign up for Collapse 2050\n\nThe unspoken truth about humanity's frightening future.\n\nSubscribe\n\nEmail sent! Check your inbox to complete your signup.\n\nNo spam. Unsubscribe anytime.",
"title": "We Could All Get Nuked Tomorrow",
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