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Does the blockade on cuba from the Cuban missile crisis still exist today?
there never was a blockade of cuba, if there was a blockade it would probably started a nuclear war.
What was the purpose of salt talks and the start treaty?
To limit the supply of nuclear weapons made and owned by superpowers.
Why did the superpowers feed the Arab-Israeli conflict?
There were numerous conflicts around the world which the superpowers used as proxy wars. The Arab-Israeli Conflict was only one of many. The superpowers engaged in this behavior so that they could have physical confrontation without worrying about nuclear armageddon.
In response to the Soviet deployment of nuclear missiles on Cuba what did President Kennedy order?
A naval blockade of the island of Cuba (or Cuber as Kennedy used to pronounce it).
Is there a theme for the hunt for red October?
The main theme is the cold war that increases the tension between the two nuclear superpowers, the US and the USSR
What was the term of building up your nuclear arsenal to prevent a nuclear war?
nuclear stockpiling
What do you call the period of time in which there was build up of nuclear weapons?
stockpiling
What describes Dwight Eisenhower's response to communism?
Eisenhower feared the the communists were an international conspiracy and sought world domination. He could see communist governments popping up all over and believed they must be contained. He believed in stockpiling nuclear weapons and building the planes,carriers, missiles, and submarines needed to deliver them.
Why weren't nuclear weapons used in the Vietnam war?
The US did not want to risk a nuclear confrontation with the communist superpowers.
Does the blockade on cuba from the Cuban missile crisis still exist today?
there never was a blockade of cuba, if there was a blockade it would probably started a nuclear war.
Why couldn't the US run a blockade in response to Russia sending nuclear missiles to Cuba?
A blockade was considered an act of war.
What describes a nuclear reaction?
nuclear
Describe Dwight Eisenhower's response to communism?
Eisenhower believed in stockpiling nuclear weapons and building the planes, missiles, and submarines needed to deliver them.
What was the purpose of salt talks and the start treaty?
To limit the supply of nuclear weapons made and owned by superpowers.
The purpose of the salt talks and the start treaty was what?
To limit the supply of nuclear weapons made and owned by superpowers.
Why did the superpowers feed the Arab-Israeli conflict?
There were numerous conflicts around the world which the superpowers used as proxy wars. The Arab-Israeli Conflict was only one of many. The superpowers engaged in this behavior so that they could have physical confrontation without worrying about nuclear armageddon.
Would blockade of the Japanese have forced surrender from starvation without the use of the nuclear bombs?
no
