![After WWII, Scientists Conducted Deadly Tests With an Unexploded Nuclear Bomb Core | Smart News| Smithsonian Magazine After WWII, Scientists Conducted Deadly Tests With an Unexploded Nuclear Bomb Core | Smart News| Smithsonian Magazine](https://th-thumbnailer.cdn-si-edu.com/OgdrBhK0gUeyBwgWGFrFXTSBQ_s=/fit-in/1600x0/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/3f/aa/3faa1438-b110-49bd-a395-68438f35e83f/demoncore_slotin.jpg)
After WWII, Scientists Conducted Deadly Tests With an Unexploded Nuclear Bomb Core | Smart News| Smithsonian Magazine
![Remembering A Near Disaster: U.S. Accidentally Drops Nuclear Bombs On Itself And Its Allies | The American Homefront Project Remembering A Near Disaster: U.S. Accidentally Drops Nuclear Bombs On Itself And Its Allies | The American Homefront Project](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/26727b9/2147483647/strip/true/crop/793x446+0+41/resize/1200x675!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Flegacy%2Fsites%2Fwunc2%2Ffiles%2F201806%2Fgoldsboro_bomb.jpeg)
Remembering A Near Disaster: U.S. Accidentally Drops Nuclear Bombs On Itself And Its Allies | The American Homefront Project
![Remembering A Near Disaster: U.S. Accidentally Drops Nuclear Bombs On Itself And Its Allies | The American Homefront Project Remembering A Near Disaster: U.S. Accidentally Drops Nuclear Bombs On Itself And Its Allies | The American Homefront Project](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/c0ceddc/2147483647/strip/true/crop/922x1383+0+0/resize/880x1320!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Flegacy%2Fsites%2Fwunc2%2Ffiles%2F201806%2FIMG_0342.jpg)
Remembering A Near Disaster: U.S. Accidentally Drops Nuclear Bombs On Itself And Its Allies | The American Homefront Project
![US nearly detonated atomic bomb over North Carolina – secret document | Nuclear weapons | The Guardian US nearly detonated atomic bomb over North Carolina – secret document | Nuclear weapons | The Guardian](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/static/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/pictures/2013/9/20/1379691531544/Mushroom-Cloud-010.jpg?width=465&dpr=1&s=none)
US nearly detonated atomic bomb over North Carolina – secret document | Nuclear weapons | The Guardian
![Japanese soldiers defuse, remove 2,000-pound US-made bomb from construction site | Stars and Stripes Japanese soldiers defuse, remove 2,000-pound US-made bomb from construction site | Stars and Stripes](https://www.stripes.com/incoming/ngra75-100223japan-uxophoto01.jpg/alternates/LANDSCAPE_910/100223JAPAN-UXOphoto01.jpg)
Japanese soldiers defuse, remove 2,000-pound US-made bomb from construction site | Stars and Stripes
![US nearly detonated atomic bomb over North Carolina – secret document | Nuclear weapons | The Guardian US nearly detonated atomic bomb over North Carolina – secret document | Nuclear weapons | The Guardian](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/static/sys-images/Admin/BkFill/Default_image_group/2009/11/2/1257157024118/Dr-Stangelove-001.jpg?width=300&quality=45&auto=format&fit=max&dpr=2&s=2e57d9afd672a7e9669f059f3bff66b5)
US nearly detonated atomic bomb over North Carolina – secret document | Nuclear weapons | The Guardian
![Unexploded bombs and searchlight on exhibit at Tangmere Military Aviation Museum, England Stock Photo - Alamy Unexploded bombs and searchlight on exhibit at Tangmere Military Aviation Museum, England Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/AW0PB5/unexploded-bombs-and-searchlight-on-exhibit-at-tangmere-military-aviation-AW0PB5.jpg)