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The Kremlin's Cold War bid for global power

Battle Lines

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Power of Intelligence in Decision Making

Intelligence intercepted by Mikaian revealed that Americans would not fight for South Korea, leading to the decision of no invasion as even if Stalin had disagreed, invasion wouldn't have occurred. This insightful interception guided a calculated risk with low chance of resistance, showcasing the crucial role of intelligence in strategic decision-making.

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