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Originally posted by: RRS-1980
Soviets supposedly used lasers in 1960s (?) to combat the Chinese on their border...
I had to ask my Dad about some details: Sino-Soviet border conflict on Ussuri River, 1969.
The whole thing was finally solved... only in the last year (!).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sino-Soviet_border_conflict%2C_1969