
EP29 The Handmaidens of the Apocalypse
Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: Addendum
Stealthy Power of Nuclear Submarines
Nuclear weapons were initially opposed by the navy until they acquired them for their ships, becoming players in the game. The triad consists of bomber-based, land-based missile, and submarine nuclear weapons, with the latter being the most terrifying and difficult to detect. Nuclear-powered submarines are almost impossible to locate, described as 'Handmaiden's of the Apocalypse' for their stealth capabilities.
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