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Because they were afraid that the Germans were making them.

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Q: Why did America create nuclear weapons in the first place?
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Which country was the first country that has nuclear weapons?

The United States of America was the country that developed the first nuclear weapons.


Which country was the first to have nuclear weapons?

The United States of America


Who were the first ones to use nuclear weapons in war?

The United States of America used the first nuclear weapon in war, when they bombed Japan.


When did America's monopoly on nuclear weapons end?

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How does America using nuclear weapons evidence the lessons learned during World War 2?

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Where were nuclear weapons developed?

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The first Islamic country to have nuclear weapons was Pakistan.


When did first nuclear weapons first used?

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What were the first five countries involved in nuclear weapons?

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What country used nuclear weapons first?

The U.S. is first to have nuclear weapons, having nukes since 1945. The Soviet Union followed the U.S. by developing and testing their first nuke in 1949. Both nation started making hydrogen bombs (nukes using nuclear fission to explode) starting in the mid-1950s. Excuse me replying with a question, but were the Atomic bombs dropped on Japan in 1945 Nuclear weapons ? I am assuming they were, but do not know of the differentiation.


When was the first Nuclear Weapons made?

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