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Re: Are we doing the right thing?
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Date: 
Fri, 31 Aug 2001 22:13:13 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Mark Sandlin writes:
Geordan Hankinson at geordanh@yahoo.ca wrote:


At no point does anyone say anything about destroying New York. Captain
Raimus intends to defect because the Red October "has but one purpose."

While I don't think Geordan knows what he is talking about, I do think that
some of the Soviet diplomates did say at some point to American diplomates that
they "feared he would fire the missles on the US as a renegade".  This was to
get the Americans to help without letting on what was really happening.

I think thats where Geordan is "confused".


Eric Kingsley



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  Re: Are we doing the right thing?
 
(...) Dude, are you making this up as you go along?!? Their orders were to proceed north, and rendezvous with Tupolev's boat, where they would conduct drills with the caterpillar drive. Then they were to return to Polyjarny (sp?). Captain Raimus (...) (23 years ago, 31-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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