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…was eventually used to create weapons of mass destruction, but it also was used to develop nuclear power. Nuclear power plants provide the world with electricity, without the need of burning fossil fuels. The advances in science brought by Einstein, were arguably…

…chapter, due to accidental occurrences Papa ends up in the ocean, freezing the entire world's water supply. According to Daniel Zins, ice-nine was Felix Hoenikker's "final toy" which ended the world. Vonnegut uses Ice-9 to take the place of nuclear weapons…

…forces and nuclear weapons were to be kept in Western Europe. In response to NATO, the Soviet Union formed a similar pact between seven Eastern European countries called the Warsaw Treaty Organization, or Warsaw Pact. The countries involved along…

…up in the ocean, freezing the entire world's water supply. According to Daniel Zins, ice-nine was Felix Hoenikker's "final toy" which ended the world. Vonnegut uses Ice-9 to take the place of nuclear weapons throughout his novel for his own creative…

…that there were weapons of mass destruction being planned and created. The issue is in the public eye because of a number of reasons. The issue is about destroying the weapons of "mass destruction" i.e. chemical and nuclear missiles. These are what the United States…

…, each carving out their own sphere of influence. The bi-polar of international affairs resulted in an arms buildup between the United States and the Soviet Union; including weapons that exceeded the atomic bomb, then the most effective and destructive weapon…

…victory, Mao decides to take offensive and push all western forces out of Korea for good. For the first time, the US faces defeat. To turn the tide of the war, MacArthur suggests using nuclear weapons to completely take Korea back, and though his…

…on relations. In order to stop the spread of nuclear weapons, and the flow of weapons grade plutonium the US gave Russia 100 million dollars. This money is to be used to fix its nuclear reactors and document the amount plutonium they have. The United States…

…bomb , and the only way to defend against nuclear threat is with nuclear weapons of your own. This is an example of a balance of terror. Especially after the actual creation of the atom bomb it was imperative that the public not be allowed access…

…the perceived aggressor's military force but also its civilian population and "key" civilian or military structures, thus taking the war to the "aggressors" home land. The best examples of deterrence are both the Cold War, where nuclear weapons were used…