Operation RYaN (11 Jan 1983 Jahr – 13 Jun 1991 Jahr)

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Signed by KGB head Andropov to constantly survey West in case of sudden nuclear attack. Feared the U.S. would at any time deploy nukes on the USSR.
Able Archer 83 was a practice routine in case of a nuclear war which the Soviets thought was the US actually preparing for war. Soviet official brought to the white house to relax them after agent Gordievsky told the West.

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