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Admiral of the Fleet, Lord Hill-Norton, when he retired from post of Chairman of the Military Committee of NATO at the end of 1977, summarised as follows the actual strength of the Soviets’ conventional land and air forces in Europe in his book No Soft Options.1
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Lord Hill Norton, No Soft Options (London: Hurst & Co., 1979).
Sergei Gorshkov, The Sea Power of the State (Oxford: Pergamon, 1978) quoted by Lord Hill Norton in his No Soft Options.
Col. E. Asa Bates Jr., RUSI Journal (June 1978).
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Critchley, J. (1982). Soviet armaments: present strength. In: The North Atlantic Alliance and the Soviet Union in the 1980s. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-05616-3_8
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