Nuclear Warhead (IMAGE)

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Nuclear Warhead

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A test in 1952 of a nearly 10.9-megaton nuclear bomb at Enewatak Atoll in the Pacific Ocean. A team of Nebraska scientists have concluded that even a single nuclear strike could lead to widespread drought and famine.

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