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Did the Soviet Union use railway-mobile ICBMs?

Soviet railway-mobile missiles are confirmed, with a more cautious comment about American consideration of the concept.

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Question

Did the Soviet Union also use railway-mobile ICBMs?

Short answer

Yes. The American comparison is qualified as consideration of the idea.

Notes

The Soviet Union used railway-mobile ICBMs. The American comparison is more qualified, describing consideration of the idea without firmly establishing an equivalent deployed system.