World War III
– Soviet paratroopers drop into Alaska to sabotage the oil pipeline in retaliation against a United St..
Soviet paratroopers drop into Alaska to sabotage the oil pipeline in retaliation against a United States grain embargo. A skirmish occurs at a pumping station, lightly defended by Col. Jake Caffey and a National Guard reckon unit. A stalemate ensues while the possibility of World War III hangs in the balance. The danger escalates as the Russian leaders and the American President play a cat-and-mouse game.
31 Jan 1982
English
David Greene, Boris Sagal
Robert L. Joseph
David Soul, Brian Keith, Cathy Lee Crosby, Jeroen Krabbé
Soviet paratroopers drop into Alaska to sabotage the oil pipeline in retaliation against a United States grain embargo. A skirmish occurs at a pumping station, lightly defended by Col. Jake Caffey and a National Guard recon unit. A stalemate ensues while the possibility of World War III hangs in the balance. The danger escalates as the Soviet Secretary-General and the American President play a cat-and-mouse game.
Won 1 Primetime Emmy. Another 1 nomination.
David Greene Productions