REA | Socialist Action 1983

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Tof Evil attacks on the USSR Presidential election year.

But, as usual, actions speak ader than words. Behind the BACK IN 1977 Maxwell W Hunter an aviation engineer then on the pay roll of the Douglas Aircraft Corporation wrote a paper called Strategic Dynamics Laser Weaponery. No longer were space wars to be restricted to sci-ii, Mr Hunter proved the game could be played for real.

Hunter's paper recommended that the US government should equip earth-orbit satellites laser weapons which he reckoned would wipe out Soviet spacecrait, created a minor sensation and got an immediate enthusiastic reception from a number of American politicians.

The Republican Malcom Wallop pointed out that combat laser some fantasy. Wallop insisted the elements of the system already existed and all that was needed to put it together was money and will. and Space with senator were not nuclear strategy and at US intervention in El Sałvador.

ROSS outlines

strengthening of the US military bases in the third world"

THE X-RAY SHALL NUCLEA the BATTLE STATION 12 ICBM's is Intercepted and destroyed by U.S. X-ray-iazer battle stationa. antone

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