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The stockpile of nuclear weapons amassed by the US and USSR acted as a deterrent to war. What does this mean? *

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the weapons prevented all-out war
the weapons led to wars in places like Vietnam and Korea
the weapons eased the public's fears about nuclear war
the weapons allowed the US to eventually win the Cold War

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The weapons prevented an all out war.
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