How did the development of intercontinental missiles affect the Cold War?

A. The possibility of an attack by intercontinental nuclear missiles kept both superpowers in check.

B. Intercontinental missiles made it possible to limit the impact of nuclear weapons to the United States and the Soviet Union.

C. The Cold War was not affected by intercontinental missiles since both sides signed a treaty to never use them.

D. Intercontinental missiles had little effect because their use was banned by the United Nations.

ever heard of MAD? It's Mutually Assured Destruction. Who would want to destroy each other? If there is nothing left. Would there be a victory if both countries are gone? I don't think so...

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adefunkeadewole adefunkeadewole · Answer 2 · 2022-04-29T12:30:59+02:00

The cold war was affected by the development of intercontinental missiles because the possibility of an attack using this weapon kept both superpowers in check.

The Cold War

The cold war is a term used to describe the series of military a d economic conflicts between the United states and the Soviet union after the end of WWII.

The cold war was characterized by several crises that could have triggered another world war such as the cuban missile crises.

Following the dissolution of the Soviet union in the 1990s, the United states has continued to assert itself as the only hyper power in the world.

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