📝 The Nuclear Arms Race (1962)

Q1. In which year did the Cuban Missile Crisis reach its peak tension?

💡 Difficulty: easy | ✅ Correct: C

Q2. Why did the United States previously place missiles in Turkey, influencing Soviet actions in Cuba?

💡 Difficulty: medium | ✅ Correct: A

Q3. Given each side possessed roughly \(1{,}000\) warheads and a false‑alarm probability of 0.1 % per system, what is the approximate chance of an accidental launch if two independent systems must both err?

💡 Difficulty: hard | ✅ Correct: A