Question

How did nuclear weapons proliferation affect the direction of the Cold War?.

Answer 1

Answer:

D.

It created an arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union.

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Explanation:

The intense competition of those two countries during the Cold War led them to develop the more-powerful thermonuclear bomb (also known as the hydrogen bomb, or H-bomb) and to enlarge their stocks of nuclear weapons. ...