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As a history student i was suprised to learn that the USSR acquired a 'first strike superiority'. This section is not only historically inaccurate - if the USSR had the abaility to strike the USA without the US being able to counter-attack then why didn't it use it, but it also doesn't ake gramatical sense. The correct term would be 'first strike capability' if this had even been the case. |
As a history student i was suprised to learn that the USSR acquired a 'first strike superiority'. This section is not only historically inaccurate - if the USSR had the abaility to strike the USA without the US being able to counter-attack then why didn't it use it, but it also doesn't ake gramatical sense. The correct term would be 'first strike capability' if this had even been the case. |
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There is an interesting economic idea here, but since the model was made after the war, it did not have the prophetic power it might have had.</s> |
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Not really an NPOV violation, but that's independent reasearch or something in between. |
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Revision as of 06:08, 8 October 2006
--70.88.222.93 12:47, 21 April 2006 (UTC)I removed: the giant turd. its all a lie the government is brain washing you .
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The Soviet Union devoted their command economy to the arms race and with the deployment of the SS-18 in the late 1970s achieved first strike superiority.
As a history student i was suprised to learn that the USSR acquired a 'first strike superiority'. This section is not only historically inaccurate - if the USSR had the abaility to strike the USA without the US being able to counter-attack then why didn't it use it, but it also doesn't ake gramatical sense. The correct term would be 'first strike capability' if this had even been the case.
retrodiction
There is an interesting economic idea here, but since the model was made after the war, it did not have the prophetic power it might have had.
Not really an NPOV violation, but that's independent reasearch or something in between.