[thechat] Getting closer
John Handelaar
john at evolt.org.uk
Sun Feb 9 17:17:00 CST 2003
On Sun, 2003-02-09 at 22:01, Erik Mattheis wrote:
> Mutual assured destruction was the theory behind the Cold War - and the
> Cold War was won without firing a shot.
More propaganda. In fact NATO operated a first strike
policy from about 1964 onwards. Google for a half-decent
definition of 'NATO and 'flexible response' ' for details.
[*Way* onto my home turf on this one :-) ]
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