Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/3/84; site talcott.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!whuxl!whuxlm!harpo!decvax!genrad!panda!talcott!gjk From: gjk@talcott.UUCP (Greg Kuperberg) Newsgroups: net.politics Subject: Re: Re: Re: Euromissiles (reply to Kuperberg) Message-ID: <386@talcott.UUCP> Date: Thu, 4-Apr-85 09:26:29 EST Article-I.D.: talcott.386 Posted: Thu Apr 4 09:26:29 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 5-Apr-85 05:21:00 EST References: <282@ttidcc.UUCP> <537@whuxl.UUCP>, <379@talcott.UUCP> <111@ttrdc.UUCP> <571@whuxl.UUCP> Organization: Harvard Lines: 19 > First off, is that, beyond "nuclear > shells" the U.S. and NATO forces do indeed have nuclear *missiles* in > Europe and has had them there for some years. Therefore it is false to > argue that the Soviets have so many SS-20's etc. and we are only now > deploying cruise missiles in response. In fact, in part we are > replacing *current* missile forces with more modern cruise missiles. ... > tim sevener whuxl!orb If you find 100 American missile warheads in Europe (that is, other than the Pershing II's), I'll give you a cigar. My source, which is the New State of the World Atlas (by Michael Kildron and Ronald Segal, says that there aren't that many warheads deployed in Europe by the U.S. -- Greg Kuperberg harvard!talcott!gjk "No Marxist can deny that the interests of socialism are higher than the interests of the right of nations to self-determination." -Lenin, 1918