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Svetach [21]
3 years ago
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How did the policy of massive retaliation prevent the United States from becoming involved in the war?

History
2 answers:
ohaa [14]3 years ago
5 0

<em><u>The policy of massive retaliation prevented the United States from becoming involved in the war as no other country will attack the nation having nuclear Arsenal. </u></em>

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Further Explanations:

The policy of massive retaliation was a doctrine based on military expansion and nuclear strategy that a nation to retaliate itself in much greater extent during the time of attack. As per the policy,the massive retaliation would avoid other nations from attacking. An important aspect of the policy is that it should be made known to the public, so that the other nations would be aware of it. The opponent must be aware that if he intends to attack, he must also be ready for the counter-attack. The policy reduces the threat of being attacked by other nations.  

Nuclear attack on Hiroshima and Nagasaki by the United States in August 1945, during WWII, was the act of retaliation that also helped to end the Pacific Theatre battle. Four years far ahead in 1949 too developed its nuclear weapon and began the era of nuclear triads.

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Answer Details  

Grade: High School

Subject: History

Chapter: WWII

Keywords:

massive retaliation, military, expansion, nuclear strategy, public, nation, counter-attack, Hiroshima, Nagasaki, United States, WWII, Pacific Theatre

allochka39001 [22]3 years ago
3 0

the policy of massive retaliation refers to doctrine that believe a country should invest the largest portion of its military budget into nuclear.

This policy prevent united states from being involved in the war because all  countries would avoid being involved in war with a country that possess weapon of mass destruction due to the potential economic and environmental catastrophe that the war can cause. They much more likely to agree for compromise to resolve international conflict.

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