Nuclear Missiles - What's the Point?

Before inter continental nuclear missiles, which is basically a missile in america that launches into space and can land in russia. It led to a policy known as mutually assured destruction,. A're mad as it's known, like a nuclear mexican stand off. Russia and the us had gottento the point were the like, we have a lot of nuclear missiles pointed at you - so if you pull the trigger, we pulled the trigger too. And that became the nuclear deterrent system in the world.