Ronald Reagan: “A delay in our deployments would only encourage the Soviets to believe…”

On the recordSeptember 11, 1983

A delay in our deployments would only encourage the Soviets to believe that NATO's resolve was faltering.

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Republican · California

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Letter to Former Chancellor Bruno Kreisky of Austria on Arms Control and European Public Opinion

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Ronald Reagan: “A delay in our deployments would only encourage the Soviets to believe that NATO's resolve was faltering.”