Which of the following is not true about the arms race between the united states and the soviet union during the cold war?
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the soviet union created the first man-made satellite, prompting the united states to develop the national aeronautics and space administration (nasa).

the cuban missile crisis was the closest the world ever came to a nuclear war.

president richard nixon developed the theory of détente, in which two salt treaties were created to increase u. s. holdings of nuclear weapons and anti-ballistic missiles.

the united states became involved in the korean

The correct answer is C) President Richard Nixon developed the theory of détente, in which two SALT treaties were created to increase U.S. holdings of nuclear weapons and anti-ballistic missiles.

The statement that is NOT true about the arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War is "President Richard Nixon developed the theory of détente, in which two SALT treaties were created to increase U.S. holdings of nuclear weapons and anti-ballistic missiles.

After World War II, the United States and the Soviet Union had many differences and this created what is called the Cold War. The USSR and the Unites States competed in an arms race to build the best and most powerful nuclear weapons and the Soviet Union wanted to spread Communism in many parts of the world, meanwhile, the US wanted to stop it. Through the years, the world lived tense moments due to this rivalry. One of the worst moments in the relationship of Russia and the US was the Cuban Missile Crisis of October 1962.