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Originally Posted by theking
The US/NATO forces were intentionally kept weaker in Europe than Soviet Forces were ...during the cold war...so that the Soviets would know that we would have to use our nukes to defend Europe.
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Nope. Russia and States have about the same amount of strategical nukes to destruct each other at least 10 times in a raw. As about the European NATO countries, so they will be eliminated in the first 10-15 minutes of war with tactical nukes.
Strategic nuke balance:
Tactical nuke balance:
Sorry but the USA can not protect Europe. The tactical nukes will be launched first to suppress the European military targets. This is not a secret actually.
These launchers are designed specially to hit the low-range targets in Europe: