Which event was most likely to cause WW3?

Which event was most likely to cause WW3?

  • Berlin Blockade

    Votes: 6 24.0%
  • Korean War

    Votes: 4 16.0%
  • Stalin-Tito Split

    Votes: 0 0.0%
  • First and/or Second Taiwan Straits Crisis

    Votes: 0 0.0%
  • Hungarian Revolution

    Votes: 1 4.0%
  • Suez Crisis

    Votes: 2 8.0%
  • Berlin Crisis (1961)

    Votes: 4 16.0%
  • Cuban Missile Crisis

    Votes: 18 72.0%
  • First and/or Second Indochina War

    Votes: 0 0.0%
  • Sino-Soviet Conflict

    Votes: 1 4.0%
  • Yom Kippur War

    Votes: 2 8.0%
  • Sino-Vietnamese War

    Votes: 0 0.0%
  • Able Archer

    Votes: 8 32.0%
  • Petrov Incident

    Votes: 7 28.0%
  • A more violent/chaotic Soviet collapse

    Votes: 4 16.0%
  • Norwegian Rocket Incident

    Votes: 2 8.0%
  • Russo-Georgian War and/or Russo-Ukrainian conflict

    Votes: 1 4.0%
  • Syrian Civil War

    Votes: 0 0.0%
  • Something else

    Votes: 1 4.0%
  • WW3 was and is very unlikely

    Votes: 2 8.0%

  • Total voters
    25
I'm going with the Cuban missile crisis. Had a single Soviet commissar not opposed the firing of a nuclear torpedo, WW3 would probably have been inevitable.
 
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