The atomic bomb scientist who became 'the most dangerous spy in history'
It was largely down to his double-crossing that Soviets were able to test their own atomic bomb months earlier – to the ...
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The invention of the nuclear bomb
the US dropped an atom bomb on Hiroshima, killing an estimated 135,000 people. The path from Szilard’s idea to its deadly realisation is one of the most remarkable chapters in the history of ...
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Broken arrows: The hidden secret behind America’s missing nuclear weapons
Over the years, numerous nuclear weapons have been lost in the US, which have earned the ominous designation of 'Broken ...
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A brief history of missing US nuclear weapons
Only one (or possibly two) of the missing bombs was fully assembled at the time it was lost. The total number of confirmed missing weapons is somewhere between five and nine, depending on what ...
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Science: Bomb Wind
After 52 months of studying atom-bomb damage to buildings in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Atomic Energy Commission and the Department of Defense summed up their findings for the benefit of U.S ...