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The Impact of the Cold War on Washington, Hanford and the Tri Cities - An examination of the changes brought about by the development of Hanford as a part of the nuclear weapons complex and the effects on the region over the course of the period from the 1940's through the current time.
 
The Khariton Version of the Soviet Nuclear Program - A history of the politics and policies of the Soviet atomic and thermonuclear weapons research by one of the USSR's leading nuclear scientists.
 
The Legacy Story: A History of the US Nuclear Weapons Complex - A Department of Energy site providing electronic access to two publications that tell the story of the United States nuclear weapons complex: Closing the Circle on the Splitting of the Atom and Linking Legacies. Also available are downloadable PDF versions of the documents and a photo archive.
 
The Men Behind Britain's Bomb - Article about the scientists involved in developing Britain's atomic bomb with supporting materials regarding the physics and technology involved in the project, and underground testing. Links to diagram of modern warhead and article about the ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty by the UK.
 
The NRDC Nuclear Program's Table of Contents to The Internet and the Bomb - A large collection of information and links on nuclear weapons put together by the Natural Resources Defence Council. Includes governmental, technical and news media sources as well as non-governmental organizations, with appendixes on DOE policy, weapons treaties, GAO reports and other information.
 
The Nuclear Files | Archive | Documents & Treaties - Document Archive covering: discovery of nuclear power, Manhattan Project, bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, hydrogen bomb, Oppenheimer hearings, nuclear weapons and energy, subcritical nuclear weapons tests, treaties and arms control.
 
The Pershing Weapon System and its Elimination - Covers the history of the Pershing. Includes a detailed chronology, historic photos, film clips of launches, and materials related to design and testing of the system.
 
The Radium Girls - A history of the women who worked in the radium watch dial industry and the discovery of the effects of radium on their health. The fight for protection from the dangers and compensation for their injuries and illness.
 
The Swords of Armageddon - A site promoting a CD Rom set containing an encyclopedic history of U.S. nuclear weapons history. Gives examples of articles contained on CD, the table of contents, ordering information and a periodic newsletter.
 
The U.S. Nuclear Weapons Production and Naval Nuclear Propulsion Complex - Annotated list of nuclear weapons facilities operated by the US Government or by contractors on their behalf. Includes date of establishment, function, and other information including links to the official web page of the facility and its contractor.
 
The Unofficial Trinity Site Page - Tips for the visitor, links, references, and photos.
 
Titan II ICBM Web Page - Describes the mission and capabilities of the system, includes photos, launch history, diagrams of the components of the missiles and their launch facilities and crew details.
 
Todd's Atomic Homepage - Information on almost everything nuclear such as companies, careers, reactors, testing, data, weapons, waste, fusion, government programs, health aspects.
 
Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapon Tests in the Atmosphere, in Outer Space and Under Water - Full text of a 1963 trilateral treaty signed by the US, the UK, and the USSR banning nuclear tests in the air, space, or sea.
 
Trinity Atomic Web Site - Discusses nuclear weapons technology, the effects of nuclear weapons, atmospheric testing, civil defence, and nuclear accidents. Includes an gallery of test photos and an annotated bibliography.
 
Trinity Site - The White Sands Missile Range site on the history of the Trinity test site. Includes the text of the historical brochure given to visitors, photos of artifacts from the site, information on tours, eyewitness accounts of the test, and suggested references.
 
Trinity and Beyond - (the Atomic Bomb Movie)Website devoted to documentary films dealing with atomic history and obscure material on atomic testing. Contains many unique and rare QuickTime movies and jpeg photos regarding atomic testing and nuclear detonations.
 
U.S. Nuclear Weapons Cost Study Project - The Brookings Institution studied the history of nuclear weapons development, production, and testing in the United States. Extensive information on historical weapons programs and their costs.
 
U.S. Nuclear Weapons and History - History of the American the origins and development of American nuclear weapons. Includes information on U.S. nuclear tests and the past and current nuclear armaments.
 
Where They Were - The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists - A short history of American nuclear weapons deployments on foreign soil, often without the knowledge of the host country, from 1945 to 1977. Includes graphs of deployments by region.
 
 

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