Quote by Ronald Reagan

The neutron warhead is a defensive weapon designed to offset the great superiority that the Soviet Union has on the western front against the NATO nations.

The neutron warhead is a defensive weapon designed to offset

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This quote refers to the neutron warhead, which was developed as a defensive measure during the Cold War era. It highlights the intention of using this weapon to counter the perceived military advantage that the Soviet Union possessed on the western front compared to the NATO nations. The neutron warhead, with its unique properties, aimed to neutralize enemy forces while minimizing damage to infrastructure in the targeted areas. This explanation underscores the defensive purpose of the neutron warhead and its strategic role in balancing power dynamics during that period.

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