The Hiroshima Tragedy: Tragic Photos of the 1945 Atomic Bomb

How the 33rd President of the United States planned to bomb the USSR and why he could not arrange a nuclear apocalypse

After testing atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the United States had no doubt that it had a clear military advantage over the weakened Soviet Union. For four years America was considered the only country that possessed nuclear weapons, and this became the main reason for the emergence of plans to bomb the USSR. One of these plans was "Totality", developed to this day with an unclear purpose - to misinform the enemy or really attack him

Operation "Enormoz": What role did Soviet intelligence officers play in the creation of a nuclear bomb in the USSR

When the atomic bomb was tested in the Soviet Union, the information bulletins, of course, did not say anything about the details of its creation. Moreover, no information was made public about the role that foreign intelligence played in this. Almost half a century had to pass before the truth about the large-scale Operation Enormos, brilliantly carried out by scouts, was revealed. It was thanks to her that the creation of the atomic bomb in the USSR became possible

The volcano of Pani Monica's emotions: Why Olga Aroseva was compared to a hydrogen bomb

Today the famous theater and film actress, People's Artist of the RSFSR Olga Aroseva would have turned 92 years old, but she has been dead for 4 years already. She played more than 50 roles in films and even more - on the stage of the Theater of Satire, but the audience remembered her for the role of Mrs. Monica from the show “Zucchini“13 Chairs”. On the screen, she gave the impression of a good-natured and talkative laugh, and in life, according to the testimony of colleagues and acquaintances, she was distinguished by a very difficult character, which is why she earned the nickname "hydrogen bo

Rare photos of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, dedicated to the anniversary of the tragedy

The bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki went down in history as the only case of the use of nuclear weapons. Photos of destroyed cities and people affected by the explosion amazed even the creators of the atomic bomb. You can estimate the scale of the tragedy by comparing the rare surviving pictures of Hiroshima before and after the explosion

Scary photographs of the atomic tragedy in Hiroshima and Nagasaki

And in August 1945, the world was shocked by two tragedies at once, which became the final chord in the symphony of insanity of World War II - the atomic bombings of the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. On August 6, at 8.15 am, a B-29 plane dropped a deadly load on the heads of unsuspecting residents of Hiroshima. The city burned all day, survivors in despair tried to find salvation in the river, but the water in it was so hot that people were boiled alive