A nuclear weapon detonation in or near a populated area would – as a result of the blast wave, intense heat, and radiation and radioactive fallout – cause massive death and destruction, trigger large-scale displacement[6] and cause long-term harm to human health and well-being, as well as long-term damage to the
Nuclear weapons are in fact something that should raise a concern amongst people. Many countries including the United States have nuclear weapons capable of taking out an entire country if they were used. The issue of nuclear warfare is one that seems to be growing more and more pressing as time passes with the testing and possibility of use coming more into light.
The speech was given by General Douglas MacArthur.
Explanation:
General Douglas MacArthur is an American 5-star general who lived between 1880-1964. He served as the Superintendent of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and was famous for his prominent role in the Pacific theater campaign during World War II.