= Nuclear warfare
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Nuclear warfare refers to a military conflict in which nuclear weapons are used to inflict damage or achieve strategic objectives. These weapons harness the energy released from nuclear reactions—either fission (splitting atomic nuclei) or fusion (combining atomic nuclei)—to produce powerful explosions capable of causing massive destruction and loss of life. Key aspects of nuclear warfare include: 1. **Types of Weapons**: - **Atomic Bombs (A-Bombs)**: Utilize nuclear fission to release energy.
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