Essays on Nuclear Weapon

The horrid repercussions of using nuclear weapons are well known in history and the latter has been interpreted by various nations differently. For victor states, it was a moment to cherish as they won the long lasting bloody war but the one which suffered the...

In the passage given, it briefly discusses what took place during Second World War, and how Germany was trying to develop a nuclear weapon using heavy water. The fertilizer plant that produced most of the heavy water in the world at that time was in...

The atomic bombing of Hiroshima on August 6th, 1945, marked the beginning of a new age. Chosen instead of Operation Downfall, a proposed invasion of the Japanese mainland, Col. Paul Tibbetts flew in on the Enola Gay, a plane named after his mother, and unleashed...

Nuclear weapons have enough explosive power to level entire cities, yet they have not been used since the final days of World War II. The destructive power wielded by these weapons caused many nations to race to acquire them, regardless of the moral repercussions. So...

When the Soviet Union successfully obtained functioning nuclear weapon technology in 1949, the people of the world were forced to face the prospect of their potential annihilation should the US and USSR come into direct conflict. During the Cold War, the resurgence of domestic religious...

The Early Cold War period in Britain was a time of nationwide uncertainty. Britain was continuously trying to keep up with its allied superpower, America. An abundance of fiction was written by authors such as Ian Fleming, who created James Bond. Bond was a prominent...

The need for a nuclear power plant to operate in an ethical manner is important to ensure the safety of the world population and the environment. The trust that the world gives these companies to operate should not be taken lightly due to the fact...

Nuclear destruction is a term which is used for the devastation that is produced as a result of explosion of atomic weapons. Threats arise when radiations spread in surrounding air. Atomic weapons are those explosive devices that are used to produce vast amount of energy...