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By zachlowe1
On July 8, 2019
Bell Ringer: Cold War Deterrence: Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles
Description
This bellringer visits the Titan Missile Museum, located outside Tuscon, Arizona (AZ), and focuses on the prior and current role of the site and museum.
Bell Ringer Assignment
- What does the speaker mean by "peace through deterrence?" Do you agree with this idea? Explain your reasoning.
- Describe the steps to launch a Titan II Intercontinental Ballistic Missile. Do you feel that this procedure is safe and secure? Why or why not?
- What are the two goals of the museum? What role does the museum play in the future policy of nuclear weapons?
Additional Resources
Participants
Vocabulary
- Cold War
- Credible Threat
- Deterrence
- Nuclear Weapon
- Retaliate
- Soviet Union
- Titan Ii Intercontinental Ballistic Missile
- Top Secret Classification