Peaceful Nuclear Explosions
Peaceful Nuclear Explosions Treaty
Under the Peaceful Nuclear Explosions Treaty (PNET) between the US and the USSR, nuclear explosions for civilian purposes were permitted.
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Nuclear Explosion Video Clips

Click below for multimedia video clips of nuclear explosions and related broadcasts.

 

Effect on House

This video clip shows a Civil Defense Effects test at the Nevada Test site in the United States. The first part of the video shows the test house with the tower holding the nulcear bomb in the background. The effects of the forceful detonation are then shown.

Effect on Airplanes

This video clip is from a military effects test. It shows a jet and a propeller-driven aircraft being hit by the shock wave of a nuclear explosion.

Effect on Trees

A grove a trees was transplanted to the Nevada Test site in order to conduct this Civil Effects test. They are violently shaken by the nuclear shock wave.

Broadcast at Ground Zero

An American broadcast from ground zero at Hiroshima. See the devastation caused by the first atomic bomb in 1945.


Media Sources:
  1. "Weapon Effect Videos." Trinity Atomic Web Site. 2005. 28 Feb 2006. <http://www.cddc.vt.edu/host/atomic/nukeffct/index.html#Videos>. GNU Public License.
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