US/Nuclear weapons

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The US has far more nuclear weapons than any other nation state

The US has more nuclear weapons than any other nation state.

History

In 1945, the US became the only state that used nuclear weapons against a civilian population.[1]

Cold War

The USSR continually lagged behind the USA in production of nuclear weapons, although this was not publicly admitted.[citation needed]

Team B

Full article: Team B

The US MICC organised Team B, which carried out a misinformation campaign to promote ideas such as the "missile gap" to try to promote weapons spending.

Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty

As a signatory to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, it is obligated to try to curb the spread of nuclear weapons.

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The US spends tens of billions of dollars annually on nuclear weapons.[2]

 

Related Documents

TitleTypePublication dateAuthor(s)Description
Document:US Nuclear Weapons Unaccountablewebpage23 September 2011Wayne Madsen
File:US Nuclear weapons in Europe.pdfpolicy15 March 2005Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
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