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[–] 5 points 2 years ago

Yup, that's a pretty standard feature of all nuclear armed nations. The final order of all missile forces is launch with pre-programmed targets. It's one of the reasons strategists think it's very likely that a single nuclear strike on a nuclear power could cause a chain reaction of everyone launching nukes.

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