Lawton Collins
General Lawton Collins was a senior officer in the United States Army and served as the Army Chief of Staff during the early Cold War period. He played a significant role in the development of U.S. nuclear strategy and was a proponent of using atomic weapons to enhance the defensive capabilities of NATO forces in Europe. Following the successful atomic tests in Nevada, Collins asserted that these advancements in nuclear technology could significantly improve the military strength of Western allies against potential threats.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,868 | $700,000 | 636$ |
| Totals | 1 | 8,654,622 | 7,868 | $700,000 | 636$ |
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General Lawton Collins stated that the development of new atomic weapons could significantly enhance the defense capabilities of Western Europe.
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