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Jason Van Tine Period 3
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There is fission or fusion The weapons got a lot smaller
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They could be use from any where in the world. Submarines Boats Air planes Land launching pads
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The splitting of heavy atoms into 2 smaller ones
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Fusion is the fusing of 2 lighter atoms into a heavier one. Occurs in stars
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Atom bomb (fission) Hydrogen bomb (fusion) Hydrogen Bomb Atom bomb
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Was dropped on Nagasaki and Hiroshima in ww2 Was developed in the Manhattan project Before and after Nagasaki
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1000 times more powerful than the atom bomb Codenamed mike by the US First tested a Enewetak atoll in the Marshall islands
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1950- Truman starts research on h bomb 1952- H bomb tested
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1955- First h bomb detonated 1957- Sputnik is launched Threat of surprise attack increased a lot
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ZuTznc0 itc http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ZuTznc0 itc
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"Nuclear arms race -." Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Web. 26 Feb. 2010.. "Nuclear Fission and Nuclear Fusion." Purdue University College of Science Welcome. Web. 26 Feb. 2010..
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YouTube - Cold War Nuclear Arms Race." YouTube - Broadcast Yourself. Web. 26 Feb. 2010.. "History of Atomic Bombs - Nuclear Fission vs Nuclear Fusion." Inventors. Web. 26 Feb. 2010..
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"Timeline of the Cold War." Oracle ThinkQuest Library. Web. 26 Feb. 2010..
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