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Old 11-29-2005, 05:58 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by Cowperson
I guess the millions who marched in the early 1980's for removal of American nuclear warheads from Europe and unilateral disarmament by the West, a gesture of goodwill towards the Soviet Union, were apparently wrong in relying on the good faith of the nice people behind the hammer and scycle.
I'd be surprised if the U.S., and maybe even Britain, didn't have similar strategies made as contingency plans. They are just better at keeping secrets.

There was nothing nice about the cold war on either side. Unilateral disarmament was just as dangerous for the Soviets.
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