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Old 10-13-2008, 02:42 AM
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Originally Posted by Mohoender
Indeed the game doesn't describe any high altitude burst, I would expect it to be the case. EMPs have been knowns since the 1920's and their effects have been experienced since 1950's.
I have the same impression after a little reading about EMP's. Although the enemy could be ready (but I really doubt about it), it only costs you one single nuke. And the benefits of any delay in the response action could probe invaluable.
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