The Dangers of Nuclear War

Can a nuclear war ever happen? First and foremost, the answer is that a nuclear war *should*

never happen. Why not? There's a very big thought process behind it.

The world saw the nuclear bombs called Little Boy and Fat Man during World War II,

and those were much smaller compared to the nuclear bombs that countries possess today.

They contained such a small amount of nuclear or fissile material, yet they wiped out

two cities. We cannot even imagine the scale of destruction that today's smallest bombs could cause.

Russia has thousands of them. The US has thousands, and so do other nations.

If even one of those bombs were used, would it stop at the border and ask for permission to