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The nuclear weapons age began on 16 July 1945 when the U.S. exploded the first nuclear bomb, codenamed 'Trinity' at Alamogordo, New Mexico. The Soviet Union was the next country to explode a bomb, with a test on 29 August 1949. Other countries followed: Britain's first test was on 3 October 1952;
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Nuclear weapon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A nuclear weapon is an explosive device that derives its destructive force from nuclear reactions, either fission or a combination of fission and fusion. Both reactions release vast quantities of en...
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The history of nuclear weapons chronicles the development of nuclear weapons—devices of enormous destructive potential which derive their energy from nuclear fission or nuclear fusion reactions—starting with the scientific breakthroughs of the 1930s which made their development possible, continuing through nuclear arms ...
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Explore political and ethical dilemmas, challenges of the Nuclear Age. Discusses waste, power, weapons, the scientists and politicians involved, strategy, treaties, and other aspects of nuclear polic ... Proliferation Analysis on India, Pakistan, North Korea, Iran and Israel; The Israeli Nuclear Weapons Program ;
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; History Of Nuclear Weapons - Israel; From Federation of American Scientists FAS.org; 7-7-2; ... The Israeli nuclear weapons program grew out of the conviction that the Holocaust justified any measures Israel took to ensure its survival.
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The most comprehensive guide to nuclear weapons on the Internet ... Illustrated Effects of Nuclear Weapons ... 14.0 Nuclear Weapons FAQ Change History...
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The Nuclear Files=Comprehensive historical as well as current information on problems related to nuclear weapons:by Nuclear Age Peace Foundation ... [OTHER WEB SITES ON HISTORY OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS]; [English home page]
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According to a Washington Post series of six articles, "Rethinking the Bomb" by Steve Coll and David B. Ottaway (April 9 - 13, 1995), charts show that nuclear weapons are still deployed in frightening numbers:
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