Question

What event helped spark the arms race between the United States and the USSR?

Answer 1

John Swift examines a vital element of the Cold War and assesses the motives of the Superpowers. Nuclear weapon test, 1956The destruction of the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki by American atomic weapons in August 1945 began anarms race between the United States and the Soviet Union. (source: Google.com)