Absolute flabbergasted surprise that those backward Russians could actually do such a thing in 1949. The earliest prediction was that they might have an atomic bomb in 1952 but many predicted that it was not possible for at least another decade.
that the communist would take over the American government (@p3x )
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When the Soviet Union exploded an atomic bomb, the US response was to increase its own arsenal and its own testing of nuclear weapons.
The u.s had successfully tested the atomic bomb
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atomic bomb or the hydrogen bomb
that the communist would take over the American government (@p3x )
An atomic bomb is a bomb that releases a tremendous amount of energy by initiating a nuclear fission chain reaction.
Japan was negotiatin with the Soviet Union as the first atomic bomb was dropped.
The Rosenbergs were involved in the Manhattan Project which designed and made the first atomic bomb. They spied for the Soviet Union and passed the information to the Soviet Union on how to make an atomic bomb. They were caught and were executed for spying. With the breakup of the Soviet Union, the great value of their spying to the Soviet Atomic Bomb program was revealed.
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The Soviet Union
An atomic bomb is a bomb that releases a tremendous amount of energy by initiating a nuclear fission chain reaction.
When the Soviet Union exploded an atomic bomb, the US response was to increase its own arsenal and its own testing of nuclear weapons.