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		rcxdude 24 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Is It Time for a Nordic Nuke? The UK buys its nukes from the US, so it's not really independent. (As I recall, the UK doesn't even have free choice on where those nukes are targeted).

zabzonk 24 days ago [–]

It buys the launch missiles from the US, the submarines and the warheads are home-grown.

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