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When did us scientists test the atomic bomb?

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The first detonation of a nuclear device was the Trinity Detonation on July 16, 1945 35 miles southeast of Socorro, New Mexico

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Why did the US not test the atomic bomb first to scare Japan?

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The US needed a place to test the bomb, and the desert in New Mexico was the best place.


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