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Dr. Strangelove's 'Doomsday Machine': It's Real

Sep. 26, 2009
Remember the end of the 1964 movie Dr. Strangelove, where the entire world is blown up by a Soviet doomsday device? The Soviets really did have a doomsday device, and Wired magazine senior editor Nicholas Thompson tells host Guy Raz that the operation, dubbed "Perimeter," is still working.
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Meryl Streep and Colin Firth attend the "BAFTA" ceremony in London
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