Harry S. Truman - The Soviet Union's atomic bomb project
Time: Monday Aug 29, 1949
Place: Soviet Union, (Russia)
Details: The Soviet Union's atomic bomb project progressed much faster than had been expected and they detonated their first bomb on August 29, 1949.
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