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=​​​​​​​​​Nuclear Arms Race=

The Nuclear Arms Race between the United States and USSR. It was to see who could build a bigger, better nuclear wepon. It put fear in to many people cause of the risk of a neclear attack. They tested wepons in both the US and the USSR. During the cold war between 1945 & 1990.


 * __USA__**


 * The United States exploed the H-Bomb in 1952.
 * They also created a bomber. The B52, that could carry nuclear wepon/bombs about 6000 mile
 * Built the Atlis missile could travel 6,000 miles. Would land within in a mile of its target.
 * They build a D.E.W. around the Artic. (Defence and Early Warning system)
 * By 1981 USA had 8000 ICBM.( Intercontinental Ballisitic Missiles)


 * __USSR__**

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 * Exploded there H-Bomb in 1953.
 * Built a Missile that could travel 5,000 miles and go at speeds to 16,000 mph.
 * Built U2 planes. Was a plane that could take over 4,000 photos a min.
 * Had MRBMs (Medium-range ballisitic missles)

Nuclear arms race

By Adam Samuel