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yes. it was among the first five nations to acquire nuclear armament
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Yes, England is a nuclear weapon country. It is one of the four nuclear-armed states recognized by the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). The United Kingdom maintains a fleet of ballistic missile submarines armed with nuclear warheads, known as Trident.
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Countries who acquired nuclear weapons?
Currently, nine states possess nuclear weapons.United States - Tested its first nuclear weapon in 1945Russia - Tested its first nuclear weapon in 1949United Kingdom - Tested its first weapon in 1952France - Tested its first weapon in 1960China - Tested its first weapon in 1964India - Tested its first weapon in 1974Pakistan - Tested its first weapon in 1998Israel - Acquired weapons sometime between 1967-1971North Korea - Tested its first weapon in 2009Four states have ended their nuclear programsSouth Africa - de-nuclearized in 1991Belarus, Ukraine, and Kazakhstan - Returned nuclear weapons to Russia in mid-1990s.Nuclear Aspirants, but no nuclear program or weaponsGermany, Canada, Libya, Japan, Argentina, Syria. Sweden, Egypt, South Korea, Switzerland, Iraq, TaiwanFuture nuclear states?IranSee, Peter Beckman et. al, Nuclear Weapons, Nuclear States, and Terrorism (2007), 41.
What was the nuclear weapon used by the us to force japan to surrender during ww2?
Two nuclear weapons were used -- the Little Boy, a gun-type uranium-fueled nuclear weapon that was deployed against Hiroshima on Monday, August 6, 1945. The second was the Fat Man, an implosion-type plutonium-fueled nuclear weapon deployed against Nagasaki on Thursday, August 9, 1945.
What was the most poweful weapon in World War 2?
The nuclear bomb
What is a weapon that starts with n from world war 2?
Nuclear bomb
What was weapon was developed during World War 1?
Nuclear weapons
What is a country you would not trust with a nuclear weapon?
Iran
What is a country that you would not trust with a nuclear weapon?
iraq
What country developed the first nuclear weapon?
canada
When did England get nuclear weapons?
The UK was the third country to obtain nuclear weapons, after the US and the USSR. The UK had its first successful nuclear weapon test in October 1952, a plutonium warhead similar to the one dropped on Nagasaki.
Which country didnot sign central asian -nuclear -weapon- free- zone treaty?
The country that did not sign the Central Asian-Nuclear-weapon- free-zone treaty is Afghanistan.
Which country produced the the first nuclear weapon?
United States.
What is the meaning of nuclear weapon?
The meaning of the word nuclear weapon, is a weapon that has a nuclear warhead on it.
Which country has the more weapon power?
Number of nuclear weapons by country: Country # of nuclear weapons USA 10'300 Russia 16'000 China 410 France 350
Who gave nuclear weapon to US?
Nobody, the US was the first country to work out how to actually make nuclear weapons.
Which country make use of the nuclear weapon in World War 2?
US
What Asian country currently doing nuclear weapon testing?
The Asian country you seek is North Korea.
Which was first country to invent the nuclear weapon?
The United States did, closely followed by russia
