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  • 81Nevada National Security Site — Nevada Test Site November 1951 nuclear test at Nevada Test Site. Test is shot Dog from Operation Buster, with a yield of 21 kilotonnes of TNT (88 TJ). It was the f …

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  • 82Military Affairs — ▪ 2009 Introduction        Russia and Georgia fought a short, intense war in 2008, fueling global fears of a new Cold War. On August 7 Georgia launched an aerial bombardment and ground attacks against its breakaway province of South Ossetia.… …

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  • 83France and weapons of mass destruction — France First nuclear weapon test February 13, 1960 First fusion weapon test August 24, 1968 Last nuclear test December …

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  • 84Pokhran-II — Operation Shakti Image of Shaft III named Shakti Information Country  India Test site Indian Army …

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  • 85Chagai-I — The mountain is seen raised above as the chain reaction build up by the devices. Information Country …

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  • 86Operation Plumbbob — Plumbbob Priscilla Information Country United States Test site Nevada Test Site Period April October 1957 …

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  • 87china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …

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  • 88China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …

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  • 89Operation Plowshare — Not to be confused with the anti nuclear Plowshares Movement. The 1962 Sedan plowshares shot displaced 12 million tons of earth and created a crater 320 feet (100 m) deep and 1,280 feet (390 m) wide. Project Plowshare was the overall United… …

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  • 90Nevada Test Site — Infobox Military Test Site name= Nevada Test Site caption= November 1951 nuclear test at Nevada Test Site. Test is shot Dog from Operation Buster, with a yield of 21 kilotons. It was the first U.S. nuclear field exercise conducted on land; troops …

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