What was the basic idea of nuclear deterrence in the Cold War?
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Correct answer: Preventing direct war through fear of nuclear retaliation
Nuclear deterrence forced superpowers to avoid direct war. Exam tip: connect Cold War with ideological and nuclear tension.
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Preventing direct war through fear of nuclear retaliation
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Nuclear deterrence forced superpowers to avoid direct war. Exam tip: connect Cold War with ideological and nuclear tension.
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This is a Class 10 General Knowledge question. Chapter: World History. Topic: Important Historical Events.
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