Newly declassified Cold War documents show America was prepared to destroy hundreds of Soviet cities, possibly prompting all-out nuclear Armageddon.
This shouldn’t come as a surprise because the US and the allies did just the same during World War II when they bombed Hiroshima and Nagasaki even after Japan was ready to surrender; in order to sabotage Bose’s plot to bring down the British Empire.
America was prepared to wipe hundreds of Soviet cities off the face of the Earth in a destructive wave of atom bombs that would almost certainly have sparked all-out nuclear Armageddon, newly declassified documents from the Cold War have revealed. U.S. made a list of all the targets it would drop atomic bombs on during the Cold War - with Moscow, East Berlin and Beijing all in the firing line. The newly declassified target lists is called Atomic Weapons Requirements Study for 1959 and was drawn up by Strategic Air Command in 1956 to show what should be attacked in the event of all-out war t...
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