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'Soviet Military Power,' or a Case Not Made

Arkin, William M. | October 24, 1981 issue

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Focuses on the report released by the U.S. Defense Department on September 29, 1981 that presents information about the military power of the Soviet Union in comparison to the U.S. Criticism of the report for flaws in the analysis of comparative military power of the Soviet Union and the U.S.; Refusal of the U.S. administration to accept the superiority of the U.S. military power in comparison to the Soviet Union to justify increase in arms spending; Claims about nuclear and conventional capabilities of the Soviet Union in the report.

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ARMED Forces; MILITARY art & science; UNITED States. Dept. of Defense; UNITED States; SOVIET Union
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