During the brief period when the United States was the only nuclear nation on earth, it used a military doctrine known as what?

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The doctrine of "Massive Retaliation" was a military strategy and national security policy in which a state commits itself to retaliate in much greater force in the event of an attack. This doctrine was prominent during the early Cold War era, particularly in the 1950s, when the United States had a nuclear monopoly or significant nuclear advantage.

During the Brief Period When the United States Was the Only