english: But just three days later, on a day they called Red Monday, the media and the politicians told us, and we believed, that Sputnik was proof that our enemy had beaten us in science and technology, and that they could now attack us with hydrogen bombs, using their Sputnik rocket as an IBM missile.
non_english: Ampak samo tri dni za tem, na "Rdeči ponedeljek", so nam mediji in politiki razlagali, in mi smo verjeli, da je Sputnik dokaz da so nas naši sovražniki premagali v znanosti in tehnologiji in da nas sedaj lahko napadejo z vodikovo bombo vstavljeno v Sputnik raketo.