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One of the more important but more forgotten dates of the anti-nuclear movement is February 28, 1989. This was the day when Kazakh writer Olzhas Suleimenov broke from the plan of a televised poetry reading to speak about the effects of nuclear weapons tests in eastern Kazakhstan. His act ofRead More

On 30 October 1961, the Soviet Union detonated the Tsar Bomba nuclear bomb over the Novaya Zemlya archipelago in northern Russia. To this day, this is the largest nuclear weapon detonated. The 27-tonne Soviet Tsar Bomba (king of bombs) was the most powerful weapon ever constructed.

Based on the sites they’ve found, the atomic travelers estimates a huge fraction of the population had a hand in creating nuclear weapons, whether they knew it or not.