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The cold war was about nuclear weapons; without nukes, there would have been no cold war. Only the US had nukes prior to 1949; the US was the most powerful nation on earth...in 1949 the Soviets (Russians) tested their first nuke. They had the "bomb" now. The power had shifted.
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Who referred to the Cold War as the Balance of Terror?
The term is usually used for rhetorical purposes, and was probably coined by Lester Pearson in June 1955 at the 10th anniversary of the signing of the UN Charter: "the balance of terror has replaced the balance of power".It is believed to be coined by Lester Pearson in June 1955 at the 10th anniversary of the signing of the UN Charter, when he used this phrase "the balance of terror has replaced the balance of power".
Reign of Terror during World War 2?
The Holocaust.
Who is the war on terror between?
the war on terror is between the United States and Iraq
Describe the effects of the introduction of nuclear weapons?
The main one has been the terror of the cold war and all the side effects from that terror.
What if Churchill backed down and made peace with Hitler?
terror would be everywhere and we would have ww3 :( terror would be everywhere and we would have ww3 :(
