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Re:Sensors detect rise in nuclear particles on Baltic Sea by gdy on Sunday June 28, 2020 @04:16AM (#23667421)
"Then they would certainly beat Japan by themself - it is just an island."

Why not? It took the USSR only 11 days to defeat the Kwantung Army (0.7 million soldiers) in the Manchurian Strategic Offensive Operation. [0]

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_invasion_of_Manchuria

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Re:Sensors detect rise in nuclear particles on Baltic Sea by sergeykish on Sunday June 28, 2020 @05:42AM (#23667697)
Would you want to be soviet soldier in 1942 discussing these ideas?
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Re:Sensors detect rise in nuclear particles on Baltic Sea by gdy on Sunday June 28, 2020 @10:14AM (#23668817)
I suppose you would've preferred to be an American pilot dropping nuclear bombs on civilians in Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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Re:Sensors detect rise in nuclear particles on Baltic Sea by sergeykish on Monday June 29, 2020 @11:08AM (#23678278)
I suppose you would've preferred to be in NKVD interrogating and killing harmless people by thousands
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Re:Sensors detect rise in nuclear particles on Baltic Sea by gdy on Monday June 29, 2020 @02:04PM (#23680307)
Don't see the connection.
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