What Is Unique About Weapons of Mass Destruction

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Multiple Choice

What is unique about weapons of mass destruction?

• A) They make it possible, for the first time, to destroy cities .
• B) They can be used to target innocent civilians.
• C) They permit the milling of more enemy soldiers than ever before.
• D) They are inherently indiscriminate.

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