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In 1945, the United States dropped two nuclear bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan, ending World War II
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What event was a confrontation that involved nuclear weapons?
Cuban Crisis
Why weren't nuclear weapons used in the Vietnam war?
The US did not want to risk a nuclear confrontation with the communist superpowers.
What was the codename used for testing the first nuclear weapon in history on July 16 1945?
The codename used for testing the first nuclear weapon in history on July 16, 1945, was "Trinity."
What city was near the site of the first nuclear explosion in world history?
New York City
What is a nuclear capable aircraft?
That is an aircraft designed to transport nuclear bomb safely to the area to be dropped. The first nuclear capable aircraft used in history was a B29 bomber named Enola Gay which was modified to carry the nuclear artifact.
The first nuclear explosion in history had the code name of?
The test was codenamed Trinity, the device was codenamed Gadget.
Where was the first nuclear bomb?
The first nuclear explosion in history took place in New Mexico, at the Alamogordo Test Range, on the Jornada del Muerto (Journey of Death) desert, in the test named Trinity.
What was the first city to be bombed with an atomic bomb?
Hiroshima, Japan was the first city in history to suffer a nuclear attack on August 6, 1945. Nagasaki was attacked with a nuclear weapon three days later. These are the only two nuclear weapons used in anger.
What has the author Michael S Feld written?
Michael S. Feld has written: 'History of nuclear medicine in Europe' -- subject(s): History, History of Medicine, 20th Cent, Nuclear medicine, Nuclear medicine physicians 'Geschichte der Nuklearmedizin in Europa' -- subject(s): History, Nuclear medicine, Nuclear medicine physicians
Nuclear power history?
first power reactors were Calder Hall (UK 1956) and Shippingport (US 1958)
An event in history that involved Nuclear energy?
Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster - April 26, 1986. Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station Accident - March 28, 1979 First man-made nuclear reactor that reached criticality - December 2, 1942 (Manhattan Project) Nuclear reactor first used for electricity - December 20, 1951
The Berlin Airlift was the first major confrontation of the?
Cold War
