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...training maneuver. Carib-Ex's theoretical goal was to drive an aggressor force out of the Canal Zone. But the show's main purpose was to build good will by impressing the Latin generals with the quick punch that the U.S. could bring to their .aid in the event of real aggression anywhere in the hemisphere. Mindful of this role, the U.S. extended full military honors to the visitors, and Admiral Arthur Radford, Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, flew down to play host...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANAL ZONE: Military Show | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

...Richard Grossman, one of Labor's most brilliant and least predictable figures, urged renunciation not only of the H-bomb but of all nuclear weapons. George Brown, Labor's current defense spokesman, had endorsed the test only a fortnight before. "We must be able to show any aggressor that we have the bomb. The only way to do this is to show that you have successfully tried it out, and it has worked," he said then. Now, he no longer seemed certain where he stood. "We do not know what we do." Brown told the House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ATOMIC AGE: Regrets & Realities | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

...course, a natural right and duty for any state exposed to attack to make sure that the bases which are set up for the purpose of attack be liquidated at once. No one can expect anything else. The blow which would be directed toward destroying the aggressor's bases would inevitably hit much greater areas. One hydrogen bomb [can destroy] a radius of up to several hundred kilometers. One might ask what would happen if several such bombs were used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STRATEGY: Turn of the Screw | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

...bomb 5,500 miles from Point A to Point B in 20 minutes before the Russians find out how, and to produce the hardware that can do it. "The mission is to maintain the peace." he says. "The ballistic missile will improve our deterrent capability. This will make any aggressor think twice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: The Bird & the Watcher | 4/1/1957 | See Source »

...event of a major armed clash," said Zhukov, "atomic weapons will inevitably be used as the principal means of offense ... At present there is no corner in the world where an aggressor might seek cover. The Soviet air force is capable of delivering crushing blows against any adversary, wherever he might be or hide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STRATEGY: No Place to Hide | 4/1/1957 | See Source »

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