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Nuclear Comparison (North Korean Program (Headed by Kim Jong Un (Yield of…
Nuclear Comparison
North Korean Program
Headed by Kim Jong Un
Nicknamed "Rocket Man" by Trump
Yield of ~100 kilotons
Two stage nuclear device
Miniaturized war able to be fit onto Hwasong ICBM missiles
Goal was to create international leverage
Assembled following "Juche" philosophy
Emphasis on self-sufficiency
Test site was Punggye-ri
Manhattan Project
US Program from 1939-1946
Above ground test
20 megaton yield
Storage than anticipated
Called "The Gadget"
fused sand into glass beneath test tower
Fission type of bomb
Fat Man named for Winston Churchill
Bombs called "Fat Man" and "Little Boy"
So secret Vice President Truman was unaware