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\nGarwin part 6/11: In this video, Richard Garwin discusses the historical context of nuclear weapons and the concept of deterrence during the Cold War. He highlights the massive number of nuclear weapons possessed by both the United...\nGarwin part 6/11: In this video, Richard Garwin discusses the historical context of nuclear weapons and the concept of deterrence during the Cold War. He highlights the massive number of nuclear weapons possessed by both the United States and the Soviet Union, emphasizing the need for a credible deterrent to prevent aggression. Garwin also mentions the policy of launch on warning and the importance of having survivable forces to ensure an acceptable punishment without actually using nuclear weapons.\n
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3:20
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9th - 12th
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2019
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English
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scientists, thousands, nuclear weapons, japan, vietnam, north korea, richard nixon, nagasaki, ronald reagan, george w. bush, bill clinton, barack obama, jimmy carter, george h. w. bush
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