May 31, 201214 yr From Air Force Magazine, June 2012 issue [excerpt] They Called It Star Wars By John T. Correll The critics sneered at it, but the Soviets weren’t so sure. President Ronald Reagan surprised friend and foe alike with what came to be known as the "Star Wars speech" on March 23, 1983. It was a short insert added to the end of an otherwise routine presidential address on the defense program.
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