How did nuclear warfare affect the cold war?
The nuclear arms race was the core of the cold war.
Nuclear weapons WERE the cold war. No Nukes, No Cold War.
The nuclear weapons of the cold war still exist. They were in responsible controlled hands during the cold war (which is why there wasn't a war). The problem: Keeping them out of un-controlled hands.
Answer this question… How did the establishment of NATO affect the Cold War?
Ideological differences did not cause the cold war. Nuclear Weapons caused the cold war.
The nuclear arms race was the core of the cold war.
the cold war affected everyone greatly due to the large threat of nuclear warfare
The reverse (opposite) of cold war was total war (nuclear war). Youth lived life as if there was no tomorrow; as total war (nuclear war) is (or can be) "mutually assured destruction."
The Cold War had the potential to severely impact the earth through the effects of expolding hundreds of nuclear weapons if it ever became a hot war. But as the Cold War did not result in a nuclear confrontation, it had esseentially no impact on the earth.
John Garnett has written: 'Makers of nuclear strategy' -- subject(s): Cold War, Military policy, Nuclear arms control, Nuclear warfare
Nuclear weapons WERE the cold war. No Nukes, No Cold War.
Arthur Katz has written: 'The social and economic effects of nuclear war' -- subject(s): Economic aspects of Nuclear warfare, Nuclear warfare, Social aspects of Nuclear warfare
The nuclear weapons of the cold war still exist. They were in responsible controlled hands during the cold war (which is why there wasn't a war). The problem: Keeping them out of un-controlled hands.
Churchill did not cause the cold war. Nuclear weapons caused the cold war.
There was no "front" in the Cold War.
nuclear warfare
The war escalated from a guerrilla war into a conventional war (minus nuclear weapons).