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The Soviet Union's 1964 nuclear test series was a group of 9
nuclear test Nuclear weapons tests are experiments carried out to determine nuclear weapons' effectiveness, yield, and explosive capability. Testing nuclear weapons offers practical information about how the weapons function, how detonations are affected by ...
s conducted in 1964. These tests followed the '' 1962 Soviet nuclear tests'' series and preceded the ''
1965 Soviet nuclear tests The Soviet Union's 1965 nuclear test series was a group of 14 nuclear tests conducted in 1965. These tests A bomb test may be a salvo test, defined as two or more explosions "where a period of time between successive individual explosions does n ...
'' series.


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