POST WAR WORLD 1946 1959
KOREAS PARTITION
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They were afraid of the Soviet Union’s satellite
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They were afraid of the Chinese atomic bomb
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They were afraid of the Russian satellite
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They were afraid of the Soviet Union’s atomic bomb
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Detailed explanation-1: -Some Americans built fallout shelters to protect their families while others, shocked by the prospect of nuclear annihilation at any moment, sought to live for the present.
Detailed explanation-2: -Nuclear anxiety, also known as nucleomituphobia, refers to anxiety or even a phobia in the face of a potential future nuclear holocaust, especially during the Cold War and the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Detailed explanation-3: -Among the more interesting initiatives of the federal Civil Defense efforts was the creation of fallout shelters to protect people from deadly radiation released in a nuclear attack. Initially, owners of public buildings were urged by the federal government to create fallout shelters in their facilities.
Detailed explanation-4: -Kapitza, a high-ranking physicist, remarked in October 1941 that the recent discovery of nuclear energy could be useful in the war against Germany and that the prospects of a uranium bomb seemed promising. Soviet leaders learned that both the United States and Germany had embarked on efforts to build an atomic bomb.
Detailed explanation-5: -During the early years of the Cold War, many American families created underground bomb shelters fitted with supplies needed to survive for several days or even weeks.