86,000 Warheads: Cold War Nuclear Threat ☢️

Explore the 1970s nuclear arms race during the Cold War's peak, highlighting the terrifying scale of 86,000 warheads in 'M.A.D World' Season 1, Episode 5.

86,000 Warheads: Cold War Nuclear Threat ☢️
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4.3K views • Dec 19, 2025
86,000 Warheads: Cold War Nuclear Threat ☢️

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From 'M.A.D World' Season 1, Episode 5: The Cold War accelerates out of control in the 1970s. This episode details the high-stakes nuclear arms race, including the development of terrifying MIRV warheads and the controversial Neutron Bomb, as leaders race to sign the crucial SALT II treaty. Simultaneously, the superpower conflict explodes in brutal proxy wars: the US-backed coup in Chile that overthrew Allende, the catastrophic fall of Saigon, and the 27-year civil war in Angola fueled by Soviet, Cuban, and CIA funding and mercenaries.

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