Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill3 October 1952
Britain explodes its first atomic bomb off Australia and becomes the third member of the nuclear club
Great Britain · Warfare / Conservative Party. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Britain explodes its first atomic bomb off Australia and becomes the third member of the nuclear club
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