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1949.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Main event ; 7
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cold War.
- Nuclear weapons--Government policy--United States.
- Nuclear weapons.
- Nuclear weapons--Testing.
- Nuclear weapons--Soviet Union.
- Genre:
- Documentary.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (6 min.).
- Place of Publication:
- Geelong, Australia : World Wide Entertainment, [between 1999 and 2009?]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- Summary:
- Two new super powers emerged at the end of the Second World War – the United States, and the Soviet Union. The world already knew the US had nuclear weapons. On August 29, 1949 the Soviets revealed theirs. The main event of 1949 would shake the Western World, and threaten civilization. The Soviets had tested a nuclear bomb, and the Arms Race – not to mention the Cold War - had just begun.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed Sept. 1, 2011).
- Previously published as DVD.
- OCLC:
- 767805986
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