Fallout’s Great War & How Likely It Is To Happen In Real Life Addressed By Nuclear Expert

Fallout’s Great War & How Likely It Is To Happen In Real Life Addressed By Nuclear Expert

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Warning: Some SPOILERS lie ahead for Fallout!The Great War remains one of the unifying events in the entirety of the Fallout franchise, and nuclear expert Dr. Emma Belcher is sharing her thoughts on just how possible it is to happen. Having happened some 200 years before the Prime Video series adaptation, and nearly 100 years before the first game in Bethesda's franchise, the war was the result of years of tensions building between the United States and China, the only major nations left amid dwindling natural resources and energy.

After the United States reclaimed Alaska and invaded mainland China, The Great War properly began, with an all-out nuclear arsenal unleashed that resulted in a worldwide apocalypse and created The Wasteland, where players roam in the games. As it was revealed in Fallout season 1, however, The Great War was started by Vault-Tec, West-Tek, REPCONN, RobCo and Big MT in an effort to sell more of their vaults and shape the remaining world to their whim.

Now, as the show continues its acclaimed new season, ScreenRant's Grant Hermanns interviewed nuclear expert Dr. Emma Belcher to discuss Fallout. When asked about the likelihood of The Great War happening in...

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