But, by focusing on the balance of power created by the threat of nuclear holocaust, McConnell leaves out how the Cold War was won.
Overshadowing every meeting at which the American leaders weighed plans for a blockade, air strikes or a full-scale invasion of Cuba was the awful realization that nuclear holocaust could be the result of any step they might take.
In the rest of the songs, I fell in love against the backdrop of nuclear holocaust.
While Japan was the victim of nuclear holocaust it did not have nuclear weapons and was not in a position to retaliate.
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"You have a sense that this is something historians might not pick up on but that might have influenced his decision to take a more cautious approach over Cuba and not lead the world into a nuclear holocaust, " said Mr Putnam.
Outside of Mega-City One is the Cursed Earth, a.k.a. the rest of the United States, post nuclear holocaust.
Time and again he has drawn parallels between the Iranian nuclear crisis and the world's failure to prevent WWII and the Holocaust while it still had the chance.
The second world war saw mass murder (in the Holocaust, notably) or wilful killing (the nuclear strike on Hiroshima, the firebombing of Dresden, the siege of Stalingrad) of tens of millions of non-combatants.
The Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962 caused a mini panic, but the Russians backed down and thoughts of a nuclear holocaust receded in our consciousness.
In March, for example, a Taiwan-based group called "God Saves the Earth Flying Saucer Foundation" emerged in suburban Texas, declaring that the almighty would provide spaceships to rescue followers from a nuclear holocaust.
Its purpose was to present a united American Jewish front against Iran's genocidal leader and against its genocidal regime which is developing nuclear weapons with the stated intention of committing the second Holocaust in 80 years.
If there is no comparison, then Germany, which she claimed is duty bound to defend Israel due to the Holocaust, has no obligation to prevent Iran from becoming a nuclear power.
In the aftermath many new problems arose, but they pale in comparison to a nuclear holocaust.
Israel considers a nuclear-armed Iran to be an existential threat, citing Iranian denials of the Holocaust, its calls for Israel's destruction, its development of missiles capable of striking the Jewish state and its support for hostile Arab militant groups.
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