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Nuclear comparison (Manhattan project (US program from 1939- 1946 (above…
Nuclear comparison
Manhattan project
US program from 1939- 1946
above ground test
20 megaton yield
stronger than anticipated
Fused sand into glass beneath test tower
Called the gadget
Fission type of bomb
headed by Robert oppenheimer
Nickname was destroyer of worlds
Designed to end world war ll
Bombs dropped on two Japanese cites hiroshima and Nagasaki
Bombs called fat man and little boy
Fat man named for winston churchill
So secret vice president Truman was unaware
sept. of 2017 ignited first Hydrogen bomb
test site was punggye-ri
Yield of~ 100 kilotons
two stage nuclear device
miniaturized warthe able to be fit onto hwasong icbm missiles
North Korean program
Headed by Kim Jong Un
Nicknamed "Rocket man" by Trump
Goal was to crate international leverage
assembled following "juche" philosophy
emphasis on self sufficiency