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From: al@ames.UUCP (Al Globus)
Newsgroups: net.politics
Subject: Re: results of poll of world news servic
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Date: Thu, 28-Feb-85 20:39:06 EST
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> So, the next time you want to take a risk for peace, Tim, please don't
> throw all of us into jeopardy.  We have been at peace with the USSR
> for over 30 years now.  And maybe, just maybe, it is because they are
> "wimpy" enough to fear our nuclear arsenal.
> 
>                             Steven Ashby
>                             Univ. of Illinois @ Urbana-Champaign

We have NEVER been at war with the Soviet Union, except for a small invasion
by American troops around the end of the first world war.  We have been
allies (WWII), however.