How Every Country Got Nuclear Weapons Explained

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How Every Country Got Nukes Complete Timeline The Richest dictators In History Explained: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VcvCqrtjawc Exploring how each country developed nuclear weapons, with the betrayals and rivalries that enabled the global race for the most powerful military technology ever discovered. Since the US became the first with the Manhattan project, all of the worlds leading nations secretly developed their own nuclear programs to maintain their positions. This video explains the process of all 10 countries and how they interacted with each other, every nuclear bomb test explosion, as well as what other nations attempted to create atomic weapons, who stored them on behalf of allied countries and who might soon be added to the list. These videos take a significant amount of work to create, everything is done by me without any team or employees which currently limits the quantity of uploads. If you enjoy the content and would like to see it evolve and come out more often, consider joining the Patreon or becoming a YouTube Member by hitting the Join button and you'll get some unique perks. Thank you! Support on Patreon: http://patreon.com/SoBasicallyExplained Support on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClkW_kX06RQ5kMiw1QypdPA/join Business Inquiries Contact: [email protected] Chapters: 0:00 Intro 0:46 United States 1:52 Soviet Union 2:47 United Kingdom 3:57 Thermonuclear 4:58 France 6:04 China 7:04 Israel 9:02 India 10:14 South Africa 12:28 Pakistan 14:59 North Korea 17:12 Nuclear Hosting 18:15 Countries That Tried 19:26 Nuclear Free Zones 20:18 Secrecy Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tuAcUXVy4xU Sources: The Nuclear Weapon Archive https://www.nuclearweaponarchive.org/index.html Status of World Nuclear Forces https://fas.org/initiative/status-world-nuclear-forces/ Pakistan’s nuclear Posture: implications for South Asian Stability https://web.archive.org/web/20160303183022/http://belfercenter.ksg.harvard.edu/files/Pakistans_Nuclear_Posture_policy_brief.pdf United States Secretly Deployed Nuclear Weapons During Cold War https://web.archive.org/web/20210207142738/https://nsarchive2.gwu.edu/news/19991020/ NATO Nuclear Non Proliferation Position https://www.nato.int/nato_static/assets/pdf/pdf_topics/20091022_NATO_Position_on_nuclear_nonproliferation-eng.pdf