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Before this period, the [[NATO]] powers realise the Soviet threat, engage in a crash re-arming programme (including bringing back the draft in the US) and prepare their peoples to survive a conventional conflict as well as a nuclear one.
Before this period, the [[NATO]] powers realise the Soviet threat, engage in a crash re-arming programme (including bringing back the draft in the US) and prepare their peoples to survive a conventional conflict as well as a nuclear one.


NATO wins and the USSR collapses, but not before Birmingham (the British one, not the [[Sweet Home Alabama|American one]]) is nuked by the USSR and Minsk nuked in return.
NATO wins and the USSR collapses, but not before [[Sweet Home Midlands|Birmingham]] (the British one, not the [[Sweet Home Alabama|American one]]) is nuked by the USSR and Minsk nuked in return.


The book sold over 3 million copies.
The book sold over 3 million copies.
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