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„Excerpts From The Interview With Andropov”. The New York Times (на језику: енглески) (National изд.). Reuters, TASS. 1983-03-27. стр. 14. ISSN0362-4331. Архивирано из оригинала 2015-05-24. г. Приступљено 2022-09-13. „Let there be no mistake about this in Washington. It is time they stopped devising one option after another in the search of the best ways of unleashing nuclear war in the hope of winning it. Engaging in this is not just irresponsible, it is insane.”
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„Excerpts From The Interview With Andropov”. The New York Times (на језику: енглески) (National изд.). Reuters, TASS. 1983-03-27. стр. 14. ISSN0362-4331. Архивирано из оригинала 2015-05-24. г. Приступљено 2022-09-13. „Let there be no mistake about this in Washington. It is time they stopped devising one option after another in the search of the best ways of unleashing nuclear war in the hope of winning it. Engaging in this is not just irresponsible, it is insane.”
Schwirtz, Michael; Troianovski, Anton; Al-Hlou, Yousur; Froliak, Masha; Entous, Adam; Gibbons-Neff, Thomas (2022-12-17). „Putin's War: The Inside Story of a Catastrophe”. The New York Times (на језику: енглески). ISSN0362-4331. Приступљено 2022-12-17.