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<em>Eisenhower, as the president of the United States believed that, America being able to acquire nuclear weapons would help to serve as a deterrent to other countries about attacking US. </em>
<em>This policy statement of his led to the accumulation of nuclear weapons during his regime as a result of the cold war that was going on between US and Russia where it was thought that there might be an all out war betwwen both countries. </em>
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