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Aucbvax.1507 fa.arms-d utzoo!duke!decvax!ucbvax!DANNY@MIT-AI Wed Jun 3 01:24:03 1981 MIRVs and Salt DANNY@MIT-AI 06/03/81 04:05:22 Re: MIRVs and Salt To: arms-d at MIT-MC Date: 1 June 1981 18:48-EDT From: Robert Elton Maas <REM MIT-MC AT> Before MIRV, first-strike didn't make sense...

I have heard that during the SALT I negotiations the Soviets were strongly in favor of banning MIRVs, but the US objected because we slightly ahead in that area. Does anyone know if that is in fact the case? If so it seems sort of short sighted of the US. Or is there something that I am missing?

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