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What strategy did the US adopt once Soviet nuclear capabilities expanded in the 1960s?
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What is the biggest nuclear bomb ever made?
The Tsar Bomba; that was made by the Soviet Union (Russia)
What year was the movie Dr. Strangelove made?
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What defense strategy was developed by the late 1940s because the US lacked sufficient troops to confront the Soviet Army in Eastern Europe?
nuclear deterrence
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When did the Peoples Republic of China publicly hint that it might obtain nuclear weapons?
In a document issued in 1963, the Peoples Republic of China made it clear to the Soviet Union that it appreciated the fact that the Soviet Union had nuclear weapons. The document followed up with the statement that the USSR should not hamper efforts by other socialist nations from increasing their own military capabilities. This statement effectively says that they wished to also have a nuclear weapon.
When did Soviet get nuclear bomed?
49
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.
What was the US strategy in the early period of the Cold War for dealing with the Soviet Union and its allies?
containment strategy
What was the U.S. strategy in the early of the Cold War for dealing with the Soviet Union and its allies?
Containment Strategy
When did the Soviet Union have nuclear bombs?
The Soviet Union tested their first atomic bomb in 1949.
When was the first Soviet nuclear boom exploded?
1949
What caused was the of the 1962 Cuban missile crisis?
The Soviet Union had begun to install nuclear weapons in Cuba.
What were Positive outcome of Stalin's 5 year plan?
The achieved their goal of industrializing Russia quickly, but conditions for working didn't matter and people suffered. It didn't help that his plan to gro wmore food failed miserable, causing famine all over the Soviet Union, especially in the Ukraine.
Did Kazakhstan inherit nuclear weapons from the Soviet Union?
Yes
