• combat_brandonism [they/them]@hexbear.net
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    1 year ago

    A better hypothetical would be if we invaded Mexico and the Russians gave them missiles to defend themselves.

    Huh, I remember something almost exactly like this happening 61 years ago that was probably the closest the world has been to nuclear war.

    • Shinhoshi@lemmygrad.ml
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      1 year ago

      Yep, the US was definitely at fault in the Cuban Missile Crisis for the missile placements in Europe and preparing to invade Cuba