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What are some of the reasons for the Soviet placement of missiles in Cuba?
The Soviets already knew that the US had nuclear missiles in Turkey, placing nuclear missiles in Cuba would simply achieve nuclear parity. Also following the failed Bay of Pigs invasion the leader of Cuba Fidel Castro wanted assurance from the Soviets of their security against future invasion, the Soviets believed that nuclear missiles would provide this security at the least cost.
Why did the soviet union not want America to help rebuild Europe?
The Soviets believed that it belonged to them, so they would do what they wanted.
What was the soviet atomic threat?
A large-scale nuclear exchange followed by a conventional war which itself would involve heavy use of tactical nuclear weapons.
What family was a threat to Herod the Great?
Herod the Great believed that the Hasmonaeans were a major threat. Herod hoped that marrying one of their princesses would help, but he remained paranoid about them.
Why didn't the us want to use atomic bombs on Korea?
By the time of the Korean War, the Soviet Union had nuclear weapons and was allied with China and North Korea. Using a nuclear weapon there could have triggered a nuclear war between the US and the USSR.
Under Eisenhower and Dulles American policy included Apex?
The threat that nuclear weapons would be used.
What are some of the reasons for the Soviet placement of missiles in Cuba?
The Soviets already knew that the US had nuclear missiles in Turkey, placing nuclear missiles in Cuba would simply achieve nuclear parity. Also following the failed Bay of Pigs invasion the leader of Cuba Fidel Castro wanted assurance from the Soviets of their security against future invasion, the Soviets believed that nuclear missiles would provide this security at the least cost.
What might have happened if the Soviets had a nuclear war with us during the cold war?
then the war would have ceased to be cold.
What country would be a threat to the US?
Any nation armed with Nuclear Weapons.
Why did the soviet union not want America to help rebuild Europe?
The Soviets believed that it belonged to them, so they would do what they wanted.
How was a nuclear bomb used as a threat?
In the same way that any weapon would be used as a threat- If you do this, I will do that. For many years, the US and the Soviet Union had a strategy known as MAD- Mutually Assured Destruction- If we are attacked with nuclear weapons, we will respond with Nuclear Weapons. You have enough to destroy us, but we would also destroy you.
How did Israel deal with the cold war?
Part of what Israel did was develop nuclear technology based on plans that had been taken from the French. The USSR was allied with Israel's enemies, and viewed as a threat to Israel. At one point, to discourage the USSR from attempting to attack them, Israel strategically openned up its nuclear missle silos at a time when it knew that Soviet spy satalites were monitoring them, not as a threat, but rather to make sure that the Soviets knew that if they did attack Israel directly there would be reprecussions.
under eisenhower and dulles,american policy included?
The threat that nuclear weapons would be used.
Why did antifederalist believe the constitution was a threat to liberty?
They believed this because it had enumerated their rights, and they believed that any rights not stated in the constitution would not be given to them. Believing this, they did not want anything telling them would they could or could not do, so this is why they thought this was a threat to liberty.
Why did antifederalist believe that constitution was a threat to liberty?
They believed this because it had enumerated their rights, and they believed that any rights not stated in the constitution would not be given to them. Believing this, they did not want anything telling them would they could or could not do, so this is why they thought this was a threat to liberty.
What would have it been like to live under the threat of nuclear war?
You should know, the world is still threatened by nuclear war. Every powerful country have nuclear weapons.
Why did the Americans not attempt to contain the soviet expansion immediately after wold war two?
For a few years after World War 2, the Americans had nuclear weapons, and the Soviets did not. It was agreed before the war ended that the Soviets would administer Eastern Europe, and it was hoped that these countries would be given their freedom, but the Soviet acquirement of the nuclear secret changed everything.
