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Stalin's enigmatic director of the Soviet project to build the atomic bomb.
An archive of UK civil defence material dating from the 1950s to the 1980s. Includes the famous Protect and Survive leaflet and many other interesting documents.
www.cybertrn.demon.co.uk/atomic
See the PERSHING photo gallery Three Decades of PERSHING - a 17-minute look at the history of the PERSHING, from its beginnings in 1958 to the INF Treaty RealPlayer (technical note - this stream is only for those with 34kbs connections and higher... 56K modems and faster) MS Media Player (technical note - this stream is only for those with 34kbs connections and higher... 56K modems and ...
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FAS | Nuclear Resources | Space |||| Index | Search | Join FAS STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE With the demise of the Clinch River Liquid-Metal Fast Breeder Reactor (LMFBR) project in the closing days of 1982, (1) the American community of nuclear engineers specializing in exotic high-temperature reactors was confronted with the prospective absence of a major project to captivate its attention for ...
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DCI: Director of Central Intelligence UNCLASSIFIED Possible Soviet Responses to the US Strategic Defense Initiative Interagency Intelligence Assessment APPROVED FOR RELEASE CIA HISTORICAL-REVIEW PROGRAM Secret NIC M 83-10017 12 September 1983 copy 458 POSSIBLE SOVIET RESPONSES TO THE US STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE Information available as of 12 September 1983 was used in the preparation of this ...
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The secret Installation where bombs were designed. The city s official name is Sarov; it is also known now as Arzamas-16, sometimes nicknamed Los Arzamas after its American prototype, Los Alamos. he Installation was a secret city in the central Volga region of the USSR where a special design bureau was creating nuclear weapons. Even the name of the city was secret (some forty years later ...
www.aip.org/history/sakharov/hbomb.htm