U.S. Air Force Project RAND, Implications of Large-Yield Nuclear Weapons, 10 July 1952, Top Secret, Excised Copy
Title
U.S. Air Force Project RAND, Implications of Large-Yield Nuclear Weapons, 10 July 1952, Top Secret, Excised Copy
Creator
United States Air-Force
Subject
Use of atomic weapons.
Description
One of the implications of the Harmon report, that 133 atomic bombs were not enough to break the Soviet Union, may have fed into the pressure for the hydrogen-bomb or “super” that accelerated after the Soviets tested an atomic device in August 1949.
Publisher
National Security Archive
Date
Jul 10, 1952
Format
Image/Scan of document
Source
National Security Archive
Language
English
Citation
United States Air-Force, “U.S. Air Force Project RAND, Implications of Large-Yield Nuclear Weapons, 10 July 1952, Top Secret, Excised Copy,” Santa Clara University Digital Exhibits, accessed November 25, 2024, https://dh.scu.edu/exhibits/items/show/5014.
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