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In different sources the phrase may be seen as nbc nuclear, biological and chemical weapons or cbr chemical, bacteriological and radiological weapons. Of necessity, a utopian ideal has lain behind international approaches to weapons of mass destruction. For example, the total amount of allied bombs dropped during all of ww ii was about 3 mt megatons tnt or the equivalent of one medium sized thermonuclear device. The locations with the highest concentration of weapons of mass destruction degree recipients are. Films media group weapons of mass destruction are designed to kill large numbers of people indiscriminately.
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