Word: polarises
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Force or Farce. Paris is equally skeptical of Washington's proposed multilateral force ("multilateral farce," the French call it). So are most of the other allies. But at least a few are beginning to believe that the idea-surface ships armed with Polaris weapons and manned by mixed crews...
Spurred on by the Kennedy assassination-both Nenni and Moro feared that President Johnson might not be as sympathetic to the "opening to the left" -the negotiators then hammered out an 8,000-word program of cooperation that was just vague enough so that either party, or any faction, could...
The missile that blasted out of the clear blue Gulf Stream carried the U.S. nuclear navy into new positions of power. By passing its 13th successive successful test, its first from under water, the Polaris A3, latest addition to the nation's undersea arsenal, promised that U.S. submarines would...
Both the A-1 (the original Polaris) and the A-2 are shoved to the sea's surface by compressed air-a process that requires heavy tanks and complicated valving. The A-3 starts on its flight when a small rocket motor is ignited and shoots hot gas into...
Real Solution. The U.S. is once again pushing its scheme for a multilateral force (European sailors on ships armed with U.S. Polaris missiles), which is of debatable military value and which is really only a thin international disguise for continued U.S. nuclear monopoly in the West. No matter how desirable...