Nuclear

By peruccaus1

  • Manhattan Project Assembles

    President Rosevelt signed off on a secret project to crack the atom
  • Test Site Chosen

    Test Site Chosen

    Los Alamos. would be known as site "Y". Flat,isolated from populated areas.
    Leslie Groves Tennesse would be known as site "X"

  • End Of WWII

    Recap of WW2
  • Trinity Test

    Trinity Test

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    Americas Nuclear Monopoly

    Within this span America's foriegn policy became slightly beligerent, no longer seeking compromise, but total control.
  • Little Boy on Hiroshima

    Little Boy on Hiroshima

    The devestaing effects of nuclear warfare.

  • Fat Man dropped on Nagasaki

  • Japan Surrenders

    Surrender Japan
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    Bikini Atoll Tests

    Bikin Atoll explosion
  • Soviets first atomic bomb test

    Soviets first atomic bomb test

  • Brittains forst atomic detonation-Operation Hurricane

    Brittains forst atomic detonation-Operation Hurricane

    Implosion type device, detonated in the hold of a retired frigate.
  • International Atomic Energy Agency created

    International Atomic Energy Agency created

    The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is an international organization that seeks to promote the peaceful use of nuclear energy, and to inhibit its use for any military purpose, including nuclear weapons. It was created to act as a autonomous organization.
  • Tsar Bomba-Largest bomb ever detonated-50 megaton

    Tsar Bomba-Largest bomb ever detonated-50 megaton

    Photo taken from 100 miles away