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== Multiple Media ==
* Generally, the more extreme portrayals of [[World War Three]] are going to have this as a ''minimum'' outcome.
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* In a [[Bad Future]] of ''[[Heroes (TV series)|Heroes]]'', the immortal Adam Munroe unleashes the Shanti virus, wiping out most of the world's population so they can build anew.
* In the ''[[Babylon 5]]'' episode "Deconstruction of Falling Stars", its shown that humanity all but wiped itself out in a massive civil war. It takes quite a while and the aid of the Rangers to fix that mess.
* The plot of ''[[Battlestar Galactica Classic|Battlestar Galactica]]'' -- [[Battlestar Galactica Reimagined(1978 TV series)||both]] [[Battlestar Galactica (2004 TV series)|series]]—is -- is based on a multiple Class 2, the Cylons all but wiping out humanity's twelve planetary colonies and pursuing the pathetically small number of survivors through space.
* With 40 missile tubes each capable of delivering eight 20-megaton kinetic kill missiles a second, the [[Andromeda|Andromeda Ascendant]] can destroy every population center of a Tarn Vedra (read: Earth like) class planet in under six minutes.
* In the ''[[Star Trek: The Original Series]]'' episode "A Taste of Armageddon", Kirk threatens to use "General Order 24" which is this caused by [[Death From Above|Orbital]] [[Nuke'Em|Bombardment]].