In the early postwar period, the atomic bomb, as an important deterrent in the hands of the US government, gradually assumed a powerful role in US foreign policy. During the Korean War period of 1950-1953, the US cons...In the early postwar period, the atomic bomb, as an important deterrent in the hands of the US government, gradually assumed a powerful role in US foreign policy. During the Korean War period of 1950-1953, the US considered using nuclear weapons against China, and had formulated relevant emergency plans with the aim of realizing its war goals through the nuclear threat. This article is based primarily on US archives, documents, and scholarly research in this field. It discusses the concrete process, results, and impact of US nuclear deployment.展开更多
文摘In the early postwar period, the atomic bomb, as an important deterrent in the hands of the US government, gradually assumed a powerful role in US foreign policy. During the Korean War period of 1950-1953, the US considered using nuclear weapons against China, and had formulated relevant emergency plans with the aim of realizing its war goals through the nuclear threat. This article is based primarily on US archives, documents, and scholarly research in this field. It discusses the concrete process, results, and impact of US nuclear deployment.
