The march was called to oppose the siting of Pershing 2 and Cruise missiles in West Germany in two ves i buertise sentiment arang sentiment the demonstrators who anti-Reagan slogans.
Speakers came from the parties of the government coalition, groups and an executive member o1 the IG metal union, defying a direc tive from the union federation. There was also a contingent soldiers in uniform solidarity the aims march. The marchers ended with an appeal for a turnout in next weekend's march in London: let's not let them down!
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its foundation nuclear weapons were Ticamenta part of NATO strategy. The use of nuclear bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945 was not carried out, as we are told today, to bring the war to an end with the minimum loss of life.
Rather it aimed to end the wal prior Involvement Soviet Union in a second tront after the collapse of Gerto show the world that the US not only had Was CaSU prepared to use it.
In speech to the Italian Senate a former Deputy Supreme Commander of NATO nuclear forces. Senator Nino Pasti, had this to say:
'The truth is that NATO forces, both conventional and nuclear, are stronger than those of the Warsaw countries. During the last ten years the Soviet military budget has , remained stable. My colleagues were unhappy about this situation because they could not justify increases in their own expenditure
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