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…of their fear of communism and that communism could take over the Western world and Asia. Another reason why the USA didn't like communism was because in 1945 the USA built and tested the first nuclear bomb on Japan but kept it secret from the Russians even though…

…their ties. The Cuban missile crisis in 1962 was an example of how quickly the USSR and America became hostile towards one and other. It was the climax of tension between the two counties, as it came so close to a nuclear war. Moreover the Russian government…

…right to privacy, and they are absolutely correct. Joe Schmo should be able to call his buddy in Iran to chit chat about nuclear power without the unwarranted NSA breathing down Mr. Schmo's neck. The executive branch of our government is clearly…

…an offensive strike against Western Europe. According to Kuklinski soviet war planners believed that "...the only way the Pentagon could counter such an attack was to retaliate with nuclear weapons. But America was unlikely to use them on soviet territory, because…

…Film Study: Thirteen Days Throughout the film, spy activity and technology occurred regularly. From the start of the film , U2 spy planes were used to locate trucks carrying nuclear weapons in Cuba. Spy activity continued…

…border militia in charge of liaison with the Chinese military, say Siberia cannot be protected by conventional means--but the cite nuclear weapons as a reason there will be no war. From Siberia, Russian missiles can reach Beijing in a matter of minutes. Those…

…cal machine gun to an 18 year old, why not alcohol? The power to kill untold numbers of people lie within his whim. Also, firing a missle is a possible duty. These thing are large, and may contain nuclear warheads. So 18 year olds are fine for nuclear…

…waste and harmful chemicals accumulated during years of nuclear weapons production at sites across the country (“Robots work”). To clean this mess up the DOE uses robots. This is a very practical way to prevent harm to humans from the radioactive material…

…. The principal mineral extracted in the Czech Republic is coal. Czechoslovakia became a producer of steel, machinery, and weapons from this industrial change. The post-Communist Czech Republic, though heavy industry continues to be important, has allowed…

…because now both sides possessed nuclear weapons. The risks were underscored by the Berlin crisis of 1961 and by the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962. DŽtente The Nuclear Test Ban Treaty of 1963 was a turning point in the cold war. The treaty was accorded…