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During Operation Hardtack, the United States
detonated 35 nuclear devices, as many as had been fired
in all prior Pacific tests. By now, nuclear weapon tests
were perceived, in large part, as saber-rattling, increasing the international tensions that could lead to all-out nuclear war
detonated 35 nuclear devices, as many as had been fired
in all prior Pacific tests. By now, nuclear weapon tests
were perceived, in large part, as saber-rattling, increasing the international tensions that could lead to all-out nuclear war
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During Operation Hardtack, the United States
detonated 35 nuclear devices,
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as many as had been fired
in all prior Pacific tests.
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By now, nuclear weapon tests
were perceived, in large part,
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as saber-rattling,
00:00:18.192 --> 00:00:20.195
increasing the international tensions
00:00:20.195 --> 00:00:23.054
that could lead to all-out nuclear war.
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Movie Summary
The history of nuclear weapons between 1945 until 1963.
