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Explore the complex history surrounding the invention of the atomic bomb, including a time line of nuclear history to today.
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A report by the Los Alamos Study Group on the B61-11 nuclear gravity bomb, a modified weapon entering the arsenal in early 1997 and designed to burrow underground and destroy hardened targets (February 10, 1997).
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Reports on global security, arms control, military affairs, as well as nuclear issues. Back articles are available online.
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Outlaw labs information on the atomic bomb. Includes history, descriptions and diagrams.
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Graphic animations show what gives nuclear bombs such immense power and what the long-term dangers are.
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Information on US nuclear weapons laboratories, weapons testing, and environmental and economical concerns arising from production of weapons of mass destruction.
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Federation of American Scientist report on US development of a new generation of precision low-yield nuclear weapons.
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Egyptian Nuclear Physics Association communique on depleted uranium and describes a site visit of the Al-tuwaitha, Iraq nuclear facility destroyed during the Gulf War.
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Information and numerous links related to nuclear bombs, nuclear tests, risks and secrets.
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Quasi-autonomous agency within DOE, established to oversee the nuclear weapons program and related activities.
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Short overview of the A-bomb and hydrogen bomb. Includes history of nuclear weapons and multimedia clips.
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NTI, founded by Ted Turner and Sam Nunn, features daily news and in-depth resources/analysis on the threats from nuclear, biological and chemical weapons. Research library with country and issue briefs, and comprehensive nonproliferation databases.
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Updated and expanded 1987 edition by Cresson H. Kearny with foreword by Dr.Edward Teller Original edition published September, 1979, by Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
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Concerned with the safety of citizens along convoy routes, this group monitors and tracks the movement of vehicle convoys of British WMD's from Aldermaston in Berkshire to Coulport on the West coast of Scotland.
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Computer model designed for analyzing the nuclear weapons problem. Allows assessment of effects and answers questions about nuclear war scenarios. Other information including news, photos and audio clips.
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Counter punch article discusses the development and use of small low yield deep penetrator war heads.
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Resources on the study of a full range of security issues, including not only traditional issues of non-proliferation, but also the impact of environmental, economic, energy, and health conditions on global security.
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Describes a new generation of penetrator N-bombs, like the B61-11, capable of destroying deeply-buried targets. Designed to counter the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction with a nuclear weapon for smaller targets.
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Provides Russian citizens and policy makers with information about nuclear weapons, arms control and disarmament based on open scientific analysis.
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An exclusive inside story on the Wen Ho Lee spy case from Los Alamos by Ron Gluckman.
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Information and educational materials related to PBS film. Interactive features: enter the name of a town to see the damage zone if a nuclear weapon were detonated.
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Symposium proceedings of the Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences in 1985. Discusses the human and environmental consequences in detail of nuclear war.
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Includes a collection of studies and data on the possible weapons systems, and basic data on the stockpiles of the major nuclear powers.
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A guide to nuclear weapons. Links to nuclear test images. Provides current information, technical data, and informative write-ups.
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Designed as a tool for teachers and students looking at the incredible feat required to develop the atomic bomb. Looks at the people involved, the science, and the other countries in the race.
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Documents that during the most dangerous phases of the U.S.-Soviet confrontation during the early 1960s top military commanders had presidentially-authorized instructions providing advance authority to use nuclear weapons under specified emergency conditions.
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Encyclopedia article discussing types of weapons, their design, effects, and delivery.
