The Delamar Incident

Based on intelligence reports, President James Nelson Weber is extremely concerned about several nuclear attacks being launched simultaneously at the United States in the coming days. His only option to prevent such a catastrophe is to order preemptive strikes using the laser beam and particle-beam weapon systems the US secretly built and placed into space ten years earlier. His problem is twofold: if he acts without absolute proof that nuclear attacks are imminent, he becomes the aggressor...