Military & Warfare

Pakistan Initiates Nuclear Weapons Program

In the aftermath of its defeat during the Bangladesh Liberation War, Pakistan officially commenced its nuclear weapons program to secure its national interests. This strategic decision was driven by the need to fortify its defense capabilities against perceived threats from neighboring India, particularly considering the recent Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. The program's initiation marked a pivotal shift in the military and technological landscape of South Asia, signaling Pakistan's determination to enhance its deterrent capabilities.

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