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From: "Vern Humphrey" 
Reply-To: r_catholic-l{at}yahoogroups.com

To: L. B. Binnie [mailto:lbinnie{at}tbaytel.net]
> >
> VH>  Of course -- why put out all that effort for something you
> can't use, or
> >  even threaten to use?
>
> It is expensive:  neither Pakistan or India could afford it, but neither
> ccould take the risk of the other one haaving it.  India though really
> puzzles:  an Eastern and a western fleet.  Including expensive toys like
> aircraft carriers and nuclear submarines - while millions starve
> or cannot
> get medical treatment.

I am not convinced by India's "pacifist" propaganda.
> >
> VH>  Yep -- I labored many a long hour making up nuclear strike data and
> > fallout predictions -- in those days, it was all done by hand.
>
> Mine was the opposite concern:  offset aiming points, target data and
> selection of cities in Western Europe that looked similar to
> Soviet ones from
> certain angles.  Then taking the 35 mm negative film and
> projecting forward
> from the release point to the burst point.  A little bit of
> over-kill with
> the mega-tonnage involved.
>
"Milirary precision" -- what you get when you measure it with a
micrometer, mark it with a grease pencil, and cut it with an ax.
>


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