SummaryAs the arms race heated up between the US and the USSR, the need for defence became important. The US developed the Strategic Defence Initiative to shoot down oncoming missiles from space. At this period of time, smart weapons like guided planes were quickly advancing.
Quote"The world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of its labourers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children."
-Dwight Eisenhower QuestionIf the soviets did keep up with up the united states, would they have won the cold war?
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