TIMELINE OF THE… COLD WAR
Nov 25, 2021
2 minutes
1945 BOMBING OF HIROSHIMA AND NAGASAKI
On 6 and 9 August, 1945, the US detonates the first two atomic bombs, over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, killing over 200,000 people.
1949 FIRST LIGHTNING 01
The Soviet Union successfully tests its first atomic bomb, roughly equal in size
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