p.b.s. in the united states and our viewers around the world we begin today with the u.s. plans to withdraw from yet another key international treaty the intermediate range nuclear forces or an f. treaty eliminated an entire class of nuclear weapons when it was signed by reagan and gorbachev during the cold war but today the trump administration has said the u.s. will exit the deal in six months because russia has failed to comply now fears of a new nuclear arms race are growing in the one nine hundred eighty s. with missiles from both nato and the eastern bloc deployed nearby east and west germany run the front line of the nuclear arms race meeting to mass protest against american nuclear weapons in west germany. fabienne fund a mock traveled to the southern city of heilbronn where american medium range missiles were based in the one nine hundred eighty s. here in this clearing in southern germany american nuclear missiles were stationed during the one nine hundred eighty s.