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To understand how black projects began, and how they continue to function today, one must start with the creation of the atomic bomb. The men who ran the Manhattan Project wrote the rules about black operations. The atomic bomb was the mother of all black projects, and it is the parent from which all black operations have sprung.

~Annie Jacobsen

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You can absolutely drive through an atmospheric bomb test and not be affected.

~Annie Jacobsen

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Back in the 1950s, there was a top-secret program code-named SUNTAN being conducted at a top-secret facility called Skunk Works. Its objective? To develop a liquid-hydrogen-powered spy plane. Because liquid hydrogen is incredibly volatile, early experiments were conducted inside a bomb shelter with eight-foot-thick walls.

~Annie Jacobsen

Topics: Back Because Being Bomb Develop Early Experiments Facility Hydrogen Incredibly Inside Liquid Objective Plane Program Shelter Skunk Spy Volatile Walls Were Works 1950S

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In 1957, with the arms race in full swing, the Department of Defense had decided it was just a matter of time before an airplane transporting an atomic bomb would crash on American soil, unleashing a radioactive disaster the likes of which the world had never seen.

~Annie Jacobsen

Topics: Airplane American Arms Arms Race Atomic Atomic Bomb Before Bomb Crash Decided Defense Department Disaster Full Had Just Likes Matter Never Race Radioactive Seen Soil Swing Time Which World Would

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On the morning of January 17, 1966, a real-life dirty bomb crisis occurred over Palomares, Spain. A Strategic Air Command bomber flying with four armed hydrogen Bombs - with yields between 70 kilotons and 1.45 megatons - collided midair with a refueling tanker over the Spanish countryside.

~Annie Jacobsen

Topics: Air Armed Between Bomb Bomber Bombs Command Countryside Crisis Dirty Flying Four Hydrogen January Morning Occurred Over Real-Life Spain Spanish Strategic Yields

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At the same time the folk boom was happening, the civil rights movement was happening, the anti-war movement was happening, the ban the bomb movement was happening, the environmental movement was happening. There was suddenly a generation ready to change the course of history.

~Arlo Guthrie

Topics: Anti-War Ban Bomb Boom Change Civil Civil Rights Civil Rights Movement Course Environmental Environmental Movement Folk Generation Happening History Movement Ready Rights Rights Movement Same Same Time Suddenly Time

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I mean you can learn how to build a bullet or build a gun or build a bomb on the Internet.

~Barbara Bush

Topics: Bomb Build Bullet Gun How Internet Learn Mean You

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At the height of Iraq's clandestine nuclear weapons program, which nearly succeeded in building a bomb in 1991, Tuwaitha incorporated research reactors, uranium mining and enrichment facilities, chemical engineering plants and an explosives fabrication center to build the device that detonates a nuclear core.

~Barton Gellman

Topics: Bomb Build Building Center Chemical Core Device Engineering Enrichment Explosives Facilities Height Incorporated Iraq Mining Nearly Nuclear Nuclear Weapons Plants Program Research Succeeded Uranium Weapons Which

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One of the reasons surgeons have so much trouble separating Siamese twins is that nobody gets to do many of them. On the table, the anatomy is so different from normal, that you're constantly trying to figure out, 'Can I cut this? Does this wire lead to what?' It's like trying to defuse a bomb.

~Ben Carson

Topics: Anatomy Bomb Constantly Cut Different Does Figure Gets Lead Like Many Much Nobody Normal Out Reasons Separating Table Them Trouble Trying Twins Wire You

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Let us have a dagger between our teeth, a bomb in our hands, and an infinite scorn in our hearts.

~Benito Mussolini

Topics: Between Bomb Dagger Hands Hearts Infinite Let Us Our Scorn Teeth Us

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