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…utilized the tool of destruction that would soon decimate the populations of Hiroshima and Nagasaki less than a month afterwards. This test consummated the years spent developing the bomb, and was the end result of the efforts of nuclear scientists who…

…from: Iraq has nuclear weapons. We must stop Saddam before he uses them, to: Iraq had plans to construct facilities that could build WMDs. We must stop him before he has such capabilities. According to a report written by Wesley Clark, a retired US military…

…affairs." (Horn 70) In The Butter Battle Book, Seuss takes nuclear war as his theme. Two groups of animals live on either side of a stone wall. One side eats their bread butter side up, while the other side eats their bread butter side down. Because of each…

…in the position to use nuclear arms. The Cuban missile crisis can be considered one of the most controversial events in the greater part of the 20th century. It can be blamed on both the United States and the Soviet Union but when in retrospect the United States had…

…Many agree that the Cuban Missile Crisis was the closest the world ever came to nuclear war; but exactly how close did it come? The Crisis was ultimately a showdown between the United States and the Soviet Union from October 16 to October 28, 1962…

…Many agree that the Cuban Missile Crisis was the closest the world ever came to nuclear war; but exactly how close did it come? The Crisis was ultimately a showdown between the United States and the Soviet Union from October 16 to October 28, 1962…

…number one. Although Iraq is not yet armed with the most feared weapons of mass destruction--nuclear weapons--it is claimed by the Bush administration that it may soon obtain them through terrorist links. Moreover, because of the purported utter madness of its…

…country had nuclear weapons. A feud like this should be handled by someone of a neutral status which is where the U.S. steps in. In some cases the President of the United States will make foreign visits, get together with the fighting countries, and settle…

…was strangely hopeful: it showed that even top defense leaders of both superpowers feared the awesome destructive power of these new weapons. With the signing of the Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty in 1963, both sides agreed not to engage in above-ground nuclear weapons…

…was not surprised but does not agree with what has been done. "This step was not a surprise for us. However, we consider it a mistake." The government has also raised the question of nuclear weapons use. "…The Pentagon is developing contingency plans for using nuclear…