(Though arguably it looks more like RDS-1)
Photo of China's first nuclear bomb casing, from an old BBC article. Looks like Fat Man. Src: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/395301.stm …pic.twitter.com/t5oJ9VtOq0
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@wellerstein Heard on a podcast: US nuke codes were once 0000 for ease of launch in an emergency. Not true I hope? -
@PostApoc_Blog It was asserted as true by Bruce Blair, and he's a pretty knowledgable guy on these matters: http://www.theguardian.com/world/2004/jun/17/usa.oliverburkeman1 …
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