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NATO Force Looks Good On Paper
NATO’s shield for central Europe shows 21 divisions near full strength totaling about 425,000 men on paper. SHAPE officials say no offensive plans exist though counteroffensive plans exist. Gen Valluy, commander in central Europe, warns only 14 divisions could be ready immediately and Western troops face about 175 Soviet divisions west of the Urals.
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Fontainebleau
France
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Europe
NATO
Iron Curtain
Supreme Headquarters, Allied Powers, Europe
SHAPE
North European Plain
Mittelgebirge
Germany
Danube Valley
U.S
United Kingdom
Belgium
Netherlands
Jean-Etienne Valluy
Valluy
East Germany
Ural Mountains
U. S