Month: March 2021

He was referring to NSC-68 of 1950, a founding document of the Cold War, … A far better solution is to establish a nuclear weapons-free zone (or …

But as history has taught us, nuclear weapons are rarely manufactured to be used in war – with the single exception of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

In New Mexico, atomic bomb tests promised a terrifying future. Closer to home, newspapers carried headlines like “A-bomb attack might end city” and …

“The bombings may have been in retaliation for a reported attack by the Karen … War is Changing. … “U.S. nuclear weapons are aging quickly.

And adopting different priorities, or more efficient weapons and other … and of the nuclear war risks deliberately created by the longstanding policy of …

This was done to determine the radioactive fallout of testing nuclear weapons in the atmosphere. The study was called the Baby Tooth Survey.

In the early decades of the Cold War, this was the season when NATO defense … The U.K. will also “reserve the right” to use nuclear weapons against …

The blaze was a flashpoint in a conflict between anti-nuclear weapons activists and supporters of what was then the nation’s newest atomic weapon: the …

It’s the closest the two countries came to nuclear war during the Cold War, many consider. MI6 and the CIA saw Wynne as a possible spy at a time when …

This gave time to Germans to finish developing their own nuclear weapons, leading to a most horrible outcome – turning the world into an atomic …