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"In November 1983, Soviet nuclear forces went on high alert. After months nervously watching increasingly assertive NATO military posturing, Soviet intelligence agencies in Western Europe received flash telegrams reporting alarming activity on U.S. bases. In response, the Soviets began planning for a countdown to a nuclear first strike by NATO on Eastern Europe. And then Able Archer 83, a vast NATO war game exercise that modeled a Soviet attack on NATO allies, ended. What the West didn't know at the time was that the Soviets thought Operation Able Archer 83 was real and were actively…
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2 editions- Other · English · 2017New Press, The · 320 pages · 9781620972618
- Other · English · 2016New Press, The · 9781620972625
North atlantic treaty organizationMilitary maneuversNuclear weaponsCold warEurope, history, militaryUnited states, history, militaryEurope, defensesHistory
