Comment on NATO War Games Unwittingly Put Soviets and U.S. on ‘Hair Trigger’ in ’83, Analysis Suggests

SAM ROBERTS, NY Times: Television
Mon, 11/09/2015 - 6:11pm

NATO War Games Unwittingly Put Soviets and U.S. on ‘Hair Trigger’ in ’83, Analysis Suggests

A newly declassified document says that Soviet military leaders may have thought that the Able Archer training exercise was a cover for a real attack.

 

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