Cold War with Russia
Allegedly, during the Cold War with Russia, agents from that country planted numerous briefcase nukes at strategic locations within the United States. If one assumes this to be true, what would happen if all of those small nuclear devices were detonated simultaneously? Based on the killing radius predicted from a briefcase nuke, what would you assume to be the total destruction from each device? Explain your rationale.
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Both the United States and the Soviet Union made significant military progress during the cold war period, with much of the innovation motivated by the need to outdo each other from a military perspective. However, the challenges associated with the fear created by the developments made at the time continue to affect the modern approach to security. For example….
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