Clement Attlee3 October 1952
Great Britain conducts Operation Hurricane, becoming the third state to test a nuclear weapon.
Great Britain · Warfare / Nuclear. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Great Britain conducts Operation Hurricane, becoming the third state to test a nuclear weapon.
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