A
Go ahead.
B
Okay, do I still can, still can feel that the Soviet Union, as such, is still a threat to the civilized western world? Absolutely. And my reasons are based upon not only from what I read in the newspapers, what I see on the newspapers, but up against some of the, fun and exciting things I ran into during my six years as a soldier in the Fifth Special Forces Group.
A
Um. Okay. I guess I don't see them as much of a threat as they used to be, but I think just the instability of the country right now is, sort of scary.
B
Well, that's what makes it a powder keg. The, um, I'll go back in time a little bit, to about eighty-one,
A
Uh-huh.
B
when my first real involvement with the military started. Um, naturally we were at the time, the Soviet Union was considered to be the big military power and the big threat. So we got lots, quite a bit of information as well as indoctrination on Soviet tactics and weapons.