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What was a policy in which the US would launch a nuclear strike against the Soviet Union if it attacks an ally is what?
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Scorched Earth Policy.
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What is the US worried that agitated Russian nuclear scientists might do?
intentionally launch nuclear weapons against it.
Did general MacArthur ask the president to launch a nuclear attack against China?
yes
How did the development of Mao Zedong cult of personality contribute to the Cultural Revolution?
it helped mao Zedong convince the red guards to launch
What effect did the cold war have on the American space program?
The Nuclear Arms race spurred by the Cold War led to the creation of the American Space Program, which included the notorious Apollo missions. The Soviet launch of Sputnik terrorized the American people who believed that Sputnik, the first man-made satellite to orbit the Earth, would allow the Soviets to launch intercontinental missiles against the United States from the Soviet Union. This would invalidate the need to acquire foreign missile launch sites, which created international crises such as the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Why did the US want the Soviet Union to remove it's nuclear weapons from Cuba?
Because the nuclear weapons were missiles that could be deployed to the United States. And they were getting ready to launch them. this is lies
Why were the mongols so successful in their raids of Chinese towns?
The Mongols' skill on horseback allowed them to launch surprise attacks against Chinese towns.
What exactly was the cold war?
A nuclear armed stand-off between the Soviet Union/Red China and the United States/Great Britain in which each side was waiting for an excuse to push the button (Which would launch nuclear missiles).
Who has authority to launch UK nuclear weapons?
Any decision by the UK to go to war, or to launch nuclear weapons, would have to be made by Parliament.
What year the Soviet Union launch the satellite?
in 1937
What were the long term effect of the cold war?
The idea of a Nuclear War between both Soviet Russia and the USA. A term called M.A.D. was developed, saying that if one nation launched its nuclear weapons, the other country will soon launch theirs shortly after, ultimately destroying the world in a nuclear war.
Did japan almost launch a nuclear bomb on California?
No one had nukes except the US in WW2. The only attacks Japan made on CALIFORIA were the submarine deck gun shootings at Santa Barbara, CA.
Why did Hitler launch air attacks?
Because he was fighting back.
