Doomsday

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controlled West Berlin, Britain controlled the northwest, America controlled the southwest. Two atomic bombs were dropped in total, both on August 6, 1945. The Cold War did not fully end until the destruction of the Berlin Wall, 1990.
What would it be like living each day in constant fear? Afraid that this day will be the final day in the world's existence. In May of 1998 India began its testing of their nuclear weapons. This shows that they are still being made and still in use. Although they are not being used in wars, there is the threat that something could go wrong. The testing area may not be secure, something could backfire, or the wrong person could get their hands on a nuclear weapon. When used in the right setting there is little threat. But what is the reason behind continually building these weapons? Obviously people would be willing to use them if they are willing to make them. As of yet there have been no safe ways found to dispose of the radioactive ...

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