Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/09/13

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Nuke Iraq
From: "Tim Atherton" <tim@KairosPhoto.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 16:03:08 -0600
References: <20010913204303.873.qmail@web12302.mail.yahoo.com>

And lest anyone doubts it - don't think this option is not being
considered - though not necessarily for Iran...

Many people have misconceptions about "nukes" thinking with abject horror
only ICBM's etc. The use of much much smaller tactical battlefield nuclear
weapons is probably being considered right now.

Rightly or wrongly.

Tim A

(part of whose job, at one time, was to map and predict effect and fallout
from potential battlefield nuclear strikes)

In reply to: Message from Steve Rowell <steverowell@yahoo.com> (Re: [Leica] Nuke Iraq)