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The detonation of the first thermonuclear weapon (hydrogen bomb), code-named Mike, at Enewetak Atoll.

The first thermonuclear weapon (hydrogen bomb), code-named Mike, was detonated at Enewetak atoll in the Marshall Islands, November. 1, 1952. Thermonuclear bomb, nuclear warfare, nuclear test. Operation Ivy.

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Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Chicago, IL : Encyclopedia Britannica, 2009.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Nuclear weapons > Marshall Islands > Testing.
Operation Ivy, Marshall Islands, 1952.
Nuclear weapons > Testing
Marshall Islands
1952
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Summary:The first thermonuclear weapon (hydrogen bomb), code-named Mike, was detonated at Enewetak atoll in the Marshall Islands, November. 1, 1952. Thermonuclear bomb, nuclear warfare, nuclear test. Operation Ivy.
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