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  • took the form of an arms race involving nuclear and conventional weapons ... concern that it would escalate into a full nuclear exchange with hundreds of ...
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  • an ordinance banning vessels carrying nuclear weapons from Kobe Port. ... Submarine, Research Vessels and Vehicles, Nuclear reactor, Satellite. ...
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  • and philosophical issues, including nuclear weapons, nuclear power, ... Ōe was involved with pacifist and anti-nuclear campaigns and wrote ...
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  • Fear of Japanese retaliation [to chemical weapon use] lessened because ... === Nuclear weapons=== On Marshall's orders, Major-General John ...
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  • missiles (ICBMs) when it was realized that nuclear weapons carried on a rocket ... Rockets remain a popular military weapon. The use of large battlefield ...
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  • rocket motors, coolant released by RORSAT nuclear powered satellites, small ... place during the Chinese anti-satellite weapon (ASAT) test on January 11, 2007. ...
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  • from the use of conventional weapons or nuclear weapons because the destructive ... of its origin, is considered a chemical weapon unless it is used for purposes ...
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  • the development of the independent French nuclear deterrent and the withdrawal ... force"). France tested its first nuclear weapon, Gerboise Bleue, on February ...
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  • of causing explosions include the use of nuclear weapons, high-intensity ... * Nuclear weapon * Weapon ==References== * Akhavan, Jacqueline. 2004 ...
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  • He asserted that a nuclear weapon could not be made small enough to fit in the nose of a missile as in an ICBM. In his book Modern Arms and Free ...
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  • Devin T. Hagerty, The Consequences of Nuclear Proliferation: Lessons from ... ===Consolidation of Pakistan's nuclear program=== President Zia ...
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  • where he defended the national nuclear program, the centerpiece ... In May 1998, India conducted five underground nuclear weapon tests ...
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  • result of the Soviet Union testing almost 500 nuclear weapons, above ground and often without notifying residents. Widespread protest ended nuclear ...
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  • used as long-range carriers for fast nuclear weapon delivery. In 1961, when ... are lack of natural resources, comets, nuclear war, and worldwide epidemic ...
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  • in its bestial form, could be killed only by a weapon or bullet made of silver. According to Eastern European folklore, the silver bullet was equally ...
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  • *Radioactive thallium-201 is used for diagnostic purposes in nuclear ... Thallium was once an effective murder weapon before its effects became ...
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  • gunpowder manufacture. The first mobile weapon is usually credited to Jan ... mortar element, consisting of one or more weapon systems, capable of being ...
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  • of the depth charge as an anti-submarine weapon. This required an attacking ... war developments related to countering the nuclear submarine. Work on sonar ...
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  • sides; in particular, information related to nuclear weapons secrets was sought after. During the Cold War, both American and Soviet intelligence agencies ...
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  • ** Nuclear energy ==Solar== [[File:Breakdown of the incoming solar ... produce electricity (nuclear power) or as a nuclear weapon. ...
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