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www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca
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| | | | | Canada helped develop the world's first nuclear reactors and nuclear arms. During the Second World War, Canada participated in British research to create an a... | |
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www.dannen.com
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| | | | | Atomic Bomb: Decision - Documents about the decision to use atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki | |
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educatedguesswork.org
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| | | | | [AI summary] The article discusses the challenges of nuclear weapon disposal, focusing on the difficulty of safely managing and destroying plutonium pits, which are essential for nuclear weapons. It highlights that disassembling weapons and storing parts is a common practice, but this poses security and safety risks because the pits can be reused to build new weapons. The article also mentions the logistical and technical issues with converting plutonium into mixed-oxide fuel for reactors, which is a potential disposal method but not very effective. The piece critiques the current approach to disarmament, suggesting that while the U.S. has plans to reduce excess plutonium, they have not succeeded. The article concludes by emphasizing the need for better secu... | |
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drdavidclarke.co.uk
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| | | Much has been written about the dread experienced byJ. Robert Oppenheimerfollowing the detonation of Trinity in 1945, depicted inChristopher Nolan's new movie biopicof 'the father of the atomic bomb' But one of the most chilling outcomes of the Cold War nuclear stand-off that followed was the fear that a nuclear device could be smuggled into... | ||
