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... bomb for China . China wanted and needed the Bomb - this was the terrible legacy of the Western technological civilizations , their high point and their nadir , the most ambiguous and the most challenging of all scientific breakthroughs ...
... bomb for China . China wanted and needed the Bomb - this was the terrible legacy of the Western technological civilizations , their high point and their nadir , the most ambiguous and the most challenging of all scientific breakthroughs ...
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... bomb , and with the technical information needed for its subsequent manufacture within China . By 1959 , however , it had become clear to the Chinese that they were not going to get this kind of substantive and immediate nuclear assis ...
... bomb , and with the technical information needed for its subsequent manufacture within China . By 1959 , however , it had become clear to the Chinese that they were not going to get this kind of substantive and immediate nuclear assis ...
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... bomb , but one that for the first time in China was carried on a missile . A fifth bomb was detonated two months later , yielding over three hundred kilotons . Then on June 17 , 1967 , the Chinese detonated a thermonuclear ( or ...
... bomb , but one that for the first time in China was carried on a missile . A fifth bomb was detonated two months later , yielding over three hundred kilotons . Then on June 17 , 1967 , the Chinese detonated a thermonuclear ( or ...
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