The US, working with the British, developed the atomic bomb, as it was then called, because it was believed that Nazi Germany was well on the way to making one and it was necessary to be able to match them if they began to use, or threatened to use, such a weapon. As it turned out, the Germans had not been able to overcome technical as well as political problems and were never near to construction of an atomic bomb. Germany surrendered before the American/British effort had been completed. The bomb, once developed, was used on Japan to bring the Pacific war to a sudden end. While there has been subsequent controversy about whether the bomb should have been used on Japan, at the time there were very few people who were aware of the bomb's existence and capabilities and who thought it ought not to be used. Most of those few thought that a demonstration on an unpopulated location should be made first.
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The most destructive weapon capable of causing widespread devastation is the thermonuclear bomb, commonly known as a hydrogen bomb. These bombs harness nuclear fusion, releasing energy far greater than that of atomic bombs used in World War II. While no single bomb can "destroy the whole world," a large-scale nuclear exchange involving multiple thermonuclear weapons could lead to catastrophic global consequences, including nuclear winter and mass extinction. The potential for such devastation underscores the importance of nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation efforts.
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The development of the atomic bomb significantly impacted World War II by leading to the swift conclusion of the conflict after the U.S. dropped bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, forcing Japan's surrender. This introduction of nuclear weapons also marked the beginning of the Cold War, as the U.S. and the Soviet Union entered an arms race to develop their nuclear capabilities, fundamentally altering global power dynamics and military strategies. The threat of nuclear warfare established a tense geopolitical landscape characterized by deterrence and the doctrine of Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD).
Trinity was the code name of the first nuclear weapons test of an atomic bomb. This test was conducted by the United States Army on July 16, 1945.
Germany has not made a nuclear bomb.
To make a nuclear bomb, you need the fissionable material such as a Plutonium239 isotope, an explosive to start the nuclear chain reaction, a detonator, and a pusher.
Albert Einstein did not make the nuclear bomb. Oppenheimer did.
To make deadly Nuclear bomb
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Explosiosives.
Plutonium + Weapons = Nuclear Bomb
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No, USA did.
If you are a smart guy, you can make a nuclear bomb, or a nuclear reactor...
plutonium + weapon
United States of America