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Old 02-13-2013, 11:06 PM
WTE_Galway WTE_Galway is offline
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Originally Posted by MD_Titus View Post
implying he large standing armies in the cold war weren't associated with tyrannical regimes?
The term "Cold War" itself was propaganda.

By implying that it was just a "different type of war" the general populace could be convinced of the need to maintain a large military and high military spending even during peacetime.
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