Yet both superpowers thought of it as another territory to compete over in a global game of go. |
Both superpowers sent airborne resupplies to their allies during the heat of battle. |
The words are taken from 1984 and consist of a third-person analysis of a hypothetical, endless, and contrived war between three superpowers. |
Another was submarine-launched ballistic missiles as a part of the nuclear deterrent of the superpowers. |
By 1982 then, these were the two superpowers, France always in the reckoning, poor old Ireland bringing up the rear with the Scots. |
The precarious political situation between the two superpowers was almost a constant reference point in my early teenage years. |