There is actually a (fiction) book that deals with this situation. It is called "Line of Succession" by Brian Garfield. Note, I don't have the book so I'm not sure what is in it, except apparently the incumbent president who lost 're election is trying to use the situation to stay in office...
Notes: Some future chapters will be pretty shit. My computer's internet down and I have to type on my tablet. Some chapters will seem to be rushed. Due to these issues, new chapters will come much more slowly than I expected. I can't even promise I can get one up by the end of this week.
I will...
Chapter Eight: Peace and Space
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The election of Adlai Stevenson as president was for many, a hope for peace with the USSR. While there was not many militaristic actions taken during Stevenson's term (with two major exceptions) tensions were still hot but noticeably lower compared to other...
Chapter Seven: Paradise Falls
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Nixon woke up to an escalating crisis in Fin Del Mundo. The royal family palace had been attacked by communist backed rebels. The outside world didn't have any information if the Cortez family was killed. The tension between the US and USSR had started to...
Note: This chapter may be weird since instead of a real nation, I created a fictional one that could be important to several situations I have in my mind. So be warned. Feel free to comment how you feel about this fictional nation and if you want to see more or not. Let me know if I should start...
Well are you talking about if the US bombs the country in general or just the missile sites. I could see the bombing of the country in general leading to escalation.