Posts tagged ‘nuclear’
Weapon Of Last Resort: How The Soviet Union Developed The World’s Most Powerful Bomb
Republished with permission from RFE/RL. See the original article. On October 30, 1961, the Soviet Union tested the largest nuclear device ever […]
08/20/2022. Category: war. Tags: aircraft, bombs, nuclear
Nuclear weapons made from guinea pigs: Is there any truth to this?
Whether we like them or not, most people see guinea pigs as cute, small, fluffy mammals, which kids usually take care as […]
05/16/2017. Category: war. Tags: giunea pig, nuclear
Lost nuclear bombs
The very first bomb that the Allies dropped on Berlin in World War II killed the only elephant in the Berlin Zoo, […]
02/09/2010. Category: war. Tags: bombs, nuclear
The shortest war… and nuclear weapons
The shortest war on record took place in 1896 when Zanzibar surrendered to Britain after only 38 minutes. The longest was the […]
02/16/2009. Category: war. Tags: bombs, nuclear, submarine
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