The History and Physics of the Atomic Bomb
First came the idea of splitting the atom; then, a chain of events leading to a moment forever etched in collective memory—the use of nuclear weapons on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945.
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Eerie Photos Trace the Strange History of Nukes
Since the first plutonium bomb was detonated in 1945, photography has followed the development of nuclear warfare.
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