war a step closer.
most critically in Central America.
The original case for tional tension the apparent cold blooded and leliberate shooting down f the Korean civilian je — has been revealed as a tissue of lies.
The dramatic tranof Conved tions of the Soviet pilots who. conducted the operation against the the trene were splashed aLOSD pages of the world's press feature •as the first item television radio They have Sheen corrected -pages and in brief newo leus, Even the Pentagon now admits: • That the Soviet jets did fire warning shots to warn the jet originally strenuously denied by the Subscription rates:
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• That the fighter pilots had not identified the plane as a civilian air-liner then cold-bloodedly shot it down, but, as the Duleuy Times said that they had shot down an unidentified aircraft operating in Soviet air DUale.
The Sunday Times also reported that there was a 'growing conviction' military, aviation circles that the jumbo was 'not in Soviet subscribe air-space by accident'.
Standing instructions call for Soviet • DIOLS shoot down such unidenwith Soviet military policy, which is to defend the borders of their state.
This is done by the Soviet rulers in bureaucratic, brutal ineffective way as Soviet intervention Afghanistan, repression in Poland similar anti-working Class aclon in the past has shown.
But the chief reproach of imperialist not that the Soviet Union defends its borders in brutal way, expansionist power, bent on wonu ommaton.
It is under this banner that Reagan and Thatcher justify intervention around the But unlike the USA, the Soviet Union does not send in its armed cohorts to support its allies.
Expansionism and the consequent threat to world peace is the preserve of the imperialist powers.
There is evidence too that the main objective of the imperialists is not to punish the Soviet Union.
The British sanction, a CeSaOI Aeroflot flights for two weeks, will sleepless 1UU CausC nights in Moscow. Likewise supposed Greek intransigence provided convenient reason for the aic lo Issue a milu stale which did not condemn the Soviet Union but merely 'regretted' the There real differences between the USA and its European allies on what attitude to take to the M DONALD ON
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ACTION fans the winds of war A NEW campaign of hostility towards the Soviet Union is being orchestrated by the US government. This escalation has brought the threat of world