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70 years after Hiroshima, nuclear weapons threaten us all via The Guardian

Nearly 70 years ago, on 6 August 1945, the US dropped “Little Boy”, the first nuclear weapon used in warfare, on Hiroshima. “Two thirds of the buildings in the city were destroyed and perhaps 80,000 civilians were killed”, observes Eric … Continue reading

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Nuclear bomb nearly detonated after falling on North Carolina – declassified report via RT

In a scenario that could’ve been extremely devastating, the United States narrowly averted a nuclear disaster in 1961 when an atomic bomb nearly detonated after falling out of a B-52 bomber that broke up in the sky. According to the … Continue reading

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