Nuclear Weapon Tests by Different Countries
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List of Names Nuclear Weapon Tests by Different Countries in the World
| Name of Nuclear Explosion | Country | Year |
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Trinity
|
USA
|
1945
|
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Little Boy*
|
USA
|
1945
|
|
Fat Man*
|
USA
|
1945
|
|
RDS-1
|
USSR
|
1949
|
|
Hurricane
|
UK
|
1952
|
|
Ivy Mike
|
USA
|
1952
|
|
Joe 4
|
USSR
|
1953
|
|
Castle Bravo
|
USA
|
1954
|
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RDS-37
|
USSR
|
1955
|
|
Grapple X
|
UK
|
1957
|
|
Gerboise Bleue
|
France
|
1960
|
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Tsar Bomba
|
USSR
|
1961
|
|
596
|
China
|
1964
|
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Test No. 6
|
China
|
1967
|
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Canopus
|
France
|
1968
|
|
Smiling Buddha
|
India
|
1974
|
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Pokhran-II
|
India
|
1998
|
|
Chagai-I
|
Pakistan
|
1998
|
|
2006 North Korea Nuclear Test
|
North Korea
|
2006
|
|
2009 North Korea Nuclear Test
|
North Korea
|
2009
|
Little Boy and Fat Man were used as Atom Bomb on Japan. The United States dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945, during the final stage of the Second World War . The two bombings, which killed at least 129,000 people, remain the only use of nuclear weapons for warfare in history
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