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MAD - Mutual Assured Destruction

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Q: What was the cold war strategy where by the US was prepared to engage in massive nuclear retaliation at anytime?
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Define massive retaliation?

Massive retaliation is a military strategy of counterattack involving the use of nuclear weapons.


What was the cold war strategy whereby the us was prepared to engage in massive nuclear retaliation at any time?

MAD, which stands for Mutually Assured Destruction


Cold war strategy whereby the us was prepared to engage in massive nuclear retaliation at any time?

Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD) Brinkmanship


What aspect of president Eisenhower foreign policy called for large numbers of nuclear weapons?

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What the foreign policy the US called for in the event of a soviet attack?

Massive retaliation.


What is trumans doctrine?

massive retaliation


Which aspect of president eisenhowers foreign policy relied more on nuclear weapons to respond to a soviet attack?

massive retaliation


Who articulated a policy of massive retaliation?

Eisenhower


During the Cold War the foreign policy of the US called for in the event of a Soviet attack.?

Massive Retaliation


When was the policy of the Massive Retaliation?

The Massive Retaliation was a policy under President Eisenhower. The policy was the threatening of nuclear warfare against Communist countries if they tried to seize territory by force. The Massive Retaliation was used to prevent series of small wars, that were unpopular and too expensive.


Massive retaliation brinksmanship?

John Foster Dulles


Which aspect of President Eisenhower's foreign policy relied less on troops and more on nuclear weapons to respond to a Soviet attack?

It was called "massive retaliation."