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How did the build up of nuclear weapons help cause the rivalry between ussr and the us?
Cold war means a military stand-off. Fighting with nuclear weapons generally insured that such a war could only result in "mutually assured destruction" to both combatants. Consequently, we tried to have the best weapon in case we had to use it. We believed that the side that struck first might have the best chance of surviving; we called, "first strike capability."
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What was the collective name given to the massive build-up of nuclear weapons between the US and USSR called?
Nuclear arms race.
How did the build up of nuclear weapons discourage their use?
Eventually there were so many nuclear weapons, total destruction of the Earth was possible. The term "Mutually assured destruction (MAD)" was used to describe the resulting holocaust.
Did Canada possess nuclear weapons in 1945?
no, but they did help the US work on the Manhattan Project, so they had the classified data on how to build them.
What was the name of the secret U.S. Program to develop nuclear weapons?
The secret U.S. program to develop nuclear weapons during World War II was called the Manhattan Project. Initiated in 1942, it involved collaboration among scientists, engineers, and military personnel to build atomic bombs. The project ultimately led to the development of the first nuclear weapons, which were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945.
Which country can build the most nuclear weapons?
United States of America. Why? Because it has over 160 Nuclear reactors to produce Plutonium and Tritium. This rapidly alows engineers to construct more warheads.
How do you get nuclear weapons in civilization revolution?
To get nuclear weapons, you must build the Manhattan Project.
What was the collective name given to the massive build-up of nuclear weapons between the US and USSR called?
Nuclear arms race.
What is the definition of the DOE Nuclear Weapons Complex?
All the facilities used by the US to prepare the materials for nuclear weapons, build nuclear weapons, design and test new nuclear weapons. This is all lead by the Department Of Energy.
Who can build nuclear weapons?
almost anyone that can get the materials
Did East Germany help cuba build offensive nuclear weapons?
no
What do you call the period of time in which there was build up of nuclear weapons?
stockpiling
What was Kennedy's plan for America called?
either a build up of nuclear weapons, or a buildup in conventional weapons
Which of these communist nations is currently attempting to build nuclear weapons despite restrictions by the UN?
North Korea already has the nuclear weapons, it is delivery vehicles it is developing.
Can the earth will free from nuclear weapons?
Your questions asks for an opinion. My opinion is no. The knowledge of how to build a nuclear weapon is out there. There are too many people with different views and values for nuclear weapons to just go away.
Where do they build atomic bombs in the us?
Nuclear weapons in the US are all refurbished at PANTEX just east of Amarillo, TX. No new nuclear weapons are built at this time by the US.
Does China have a nuclear weapon?
Japan doesn't want any nuclear weapons.But Japan can easily produce nuclear weapons if it wanted to. It has the technology to build nuclear weapons within 1 year-- probably a few months if it wanted.However, most Japanese people are against nuclear weapons. Therefore, they do not have nuclear weapons.
What was the name of the policy to build more nuclear weapons in order to deter the USSR from attacking the US with nuclear weapons?
Mutually assured destruction, called for short (and sensibly so): the M.A.D. Principle.
