Soviet invasion?

On 4 December 1980 a secret message was conveyed to the CIA by Colonel Ryszard Kukliński, a high-level informant within the Polish general staff, to the effect that fifteen divisions of the USSR (with support from Czechoslovak and East German units) were scheduled to invade Poland on the eighth of the month. Kukliński had been ... Read more

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