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…Crisis when the USSR placed nuclear weapons 90 miles off the coast of Florida in Cuba. Thirteen days of almost beginning a nuclear war ended with a secret agreement in which the Soviets consented to take their missiles out of Cuba and the United States…

…to the term "Cold War," it referenced to not having the war getting "heated" with weapons of mass destruction etc. No Nuclear, Biological or Chemical weapons were used during this Cold War. Instead, the countries fought up front, or in some other type of not so…

…documentation, combined with the revelations from the conferences have in fact provided evidence that the two major causes mentioned above were foremost in Kruschev's thinking when deploying offensive nuclear weapons. The declassified records show that U.S…

…In 1992 media stories began circling about the mass rapes in Yugoslavia, swiftly followed by public outcry and the beginnings of what was to become vast academic and journalistic interest in rape as a weapon of war. 20,000 is the conservative estimate…

…' and by its admitting of working on nuclear-weapons programme. After it expelled the United Nations inspectors who had been monitoring a nuclear reactor at Yongbyon, the world became worried as it watched North Korea's next move. Its potential capability…

…. Developed by Nazi Germany in the nineteen thirties, sarin is a nerve agent closely related to organophosphorus insecticides used all over the United States. Chemical weapons come in various degrees of severity and can cause many different effects…

…Much of the worlds energy is produced from Uranium. This energy is commonly referred to as "nuclear energy" because uranium reacts in nuclear reactors to form heat. When fossil fuels are used for heat, they are just simply burned instead of reacted, so…

…within Christian denomination groups, over the subject of nuclear war. As opposed to conventional warfare, nuclear war employs the use of weapons of mass destruction such as chemical, biological and atomic warheads. Although the justification of conventional…

…The traditional nuclear family is small and compact, consisting of a mother, father and two or three children. The female role within the family is with motherhood and housework. The husband provides for and protects and is a disciplining role model…

…, became much harder when the USSR obtained its own atomic weapons, and so the race for military and nuclear superiority began. The birth of the atomic age occurred simultaneously with the development of what Dwight Eisenhower has called a "conjunction…