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Military strategists, geographers, and disaster researchers have studied factors such as nuclear missile sites, population density, military infrastructure, and potential fallout patterns. Their findings suggest that some U.S. states could become immediate targets or suffer severe secondary effects in a major conflict. Understanding these risks provides insight into modern warfare and the geography of strategic defense.
This article explores expert analyses and studies that rank the U.S. states most at risk in a hypothetical war scenario.
