mutually assured destruction

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Alternative form of mutual assured destruction

Japanese Meaning

相互確証破壊

Many historians argue that mutually assured destruction underpinned Cold War nuclear strategy and deterred full-scale war.

多くの歴史家は、相互確証破壊が冷戦期の核戦略の基盤となり、全面戦争を抑止したと主張している。

Sense（1）

Alternative form of mutual assured destruction