When both the United States and the Soviet Union had atomic weapons that they could use in a war against each other, how did that shape the progress of the Cold War and the relationship between the two countries?

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conqueror · Answer

They both had technological advances in weaponry ?

bloomlocke367 · Answer

yeah, but how did that affect the cold war and their relationship....?

conqueror · Answer

They were enemies ? o_O

conqueror · Answer

And they could attack each other at any time ?

bloomlocke367 · Answer

well I know that XD but how did it advance the Cold War?

conqueror · Answer

Well, the cold war was about the relationship between the US and the Soviet Union, and that is a key significant relationship between the 2 of them.

bloomlocke367 · Answer

hmmmmm... so did it make the Cold War end faster?

bloomlocke367 · Answer

will you also help with a few vocab terms? @Conqueror

conqueror · Answer

sure

bloomlocke367 · Answer

what is brinkmanship?

bloomlocke367 · Answer

@Conqueror ^^ ?