Soviet Thermonuclear Bomb Test RDS-6s (Joe 4) August 12, 1953
Thermonuclear bomb testing: The Soviet atomic bomb project continues with the detonation of "RDS-6s" (Joe 4) using a "layered" scheme.
Date: August 12, 1953
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