arms race Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
when was the arms race?
A
1949
2
Q
what did the usa drop in 1945?
A
the first 2 atomic bombs in hiroshima and nagasaki in a succesful bid to end ww2
3
Q
why did this infuriate the other members of the grand alliance?
A
the project had been kept a secret
4
Q
what did the use of the atomic bomb create?
A
security for the usa because no one could compete with such a catastrophic weapon