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[QUOTE]Originally posted by MinutiaeMan: [QB] Not necessarily -- remember that the Enterprise was playing hide-and-seek in that nebula for almost a whole day. Of course, we know that the Borg were after Picard. But I'm guessing that Starfleet was expecting a rather drawn-out battle. Hanson's demeanor in the pre-battle message was fairly confident. Everyone expected that forty starships would be able to take out the single Borg ship. Because the Federation was undoubtedly the most advanced power in its corner of the galaxy, and Starfleet was the most powerful, most dedicated, and most prepared interstellar organization known. Forty ships against [i]one[/i] invader? Those are comfortable odds for the Federation. Of course, we all know how that turned out... At the very least, I'm sure that the Wolf 359 fleet expected to engage the Borg for several hours in a strong holding action. Given the Borg's power against the Enterprise, I'm sure they had no illusions about a quick victory, but they also had no doubt that they'd ultimately win. They probably expected to stop the cube and wear it down with their combined firepower, and eventually destroy it. (Like they managed to do in "First Contact.") [/QB][/QUOTE]
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