Soviet Union Nuclear Testing

By JulianneSulski
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    Soviet Union Nuclear Testing

    Soviet Union Nuclear Testing actual years.
  • First Explosion

    First Explosion

    The Soviet Union exploded its first bomb.
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    Top secret explosions

    Atomic and thermonuclear devices were exploded at the Semipalatinsk Test Site that were all top secret
  • Beginning of Nuclear Testing

    Beginning of Nuclear Testing

    The Soviet Union became the second nation in the world to activate a nuclear weapon.
  • Soviet Union's first Atomic Bomb

    Soviet Union's first Atomic Bomb

    Soviet Union tested its first atomic bomb. This is start of its nuclear testing. They exploded this bomb at Semipalatinsk in Kazakhstan. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-22tna7KHzI
  • Soviet Union Hydrogen Bomb

    Soviet Union Hydrogen Bomb

    In 1953 the Soviet Union tested their first hydrogen bomb. This lead to the Tsar Bomba. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DdaaGPcGhZQ
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    715 tests

    The Soviet Union controlled 715 nuclear tests, the official number
  • Testing Underground

    Testing Underground

    After 1961 more than 300 test explosions were tested underground

  • Tsar Bomba Video

    Video of the Tsar Bomba explosion http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TNSgxt5LsxY
  • Tsar Bomba

    Tsar Bomba

    This was the largest Nuclear test in history. It was more twice of The Hiroshima bomb detonated in Japan. Tsar Bomba was exploded in Novaya Zemlya.
  • Last Nuclear Test

    Last Nuclear Test

    The Soviet Unions last test before their collape took place in, Novaya Zemlya.
  • Collapse of the Soviet Union

    Collapse of the Soviet Union

    On this date the Soviet Union failed to exist. This was the end of all the Soviets nuclear testings.