On July 16th 1945, the US tested their atomic bomb called Trinity in the Jornada Del Muerto desert in New Mexico. This test often marks the beginning of the Atomic Age, as the Trinity tests were followed by the atomic bomb in Nagaski, Japan in August 1945.
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The first atomic bomb detonated was not dropped, it was hung from the top of a steel structure and detonated remotely.
The Manhatten Project was the orginization that developed the atomic bomb.
The state of New Mexico.
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Its not named after an atomic bomb explosion, its named after an atoll in the Marshall Islands in the pacific ocean where the US did several nuclear tests.The bikini.However its probably more likely it was named after the atoll when americans saw women in newsreels of the islanders wearing a similar garment, and has no direct connection to the atomic bomb testing.
for defense in war, kind of a last resort
Well the most reasons were that the atomic bomb did not only kill so many in the explosion but many more when the mushroom cloud started cancer all across china. That still effects china today with probloms about cancer
the us created the atomic bomb
If you consider the US atomic bomb is a Christian bomb, the French atomic bomb is also Christian bomb and so on, then you can name the Pakistani atomic bomb an Islamic bomb.
The atom bomb testing done in 1949 by the Soviets was one of five or six others done from 1949 to 1955 or 56. The US discovered it when they saw it in their "spying" on Russia. They knew Stalin had achieved his goal to build an atomic bomb and missiles.
The US dropped the atomic bomb onto Japan on August 1945.
To defend against a possible Nazi atomic bomb!
The hydrogen bomb.
Wherever the bomb is dropped a lot of people will be killed during the explosion and more from radiation for a long time after. Immediately after the bomb is dropped we will do what we have always done as Americans and go kick some a**.