The site itself contains much useful information on nuclear weapons. This site is a collection of materials from the Truman Library that discuss the decision to drop the atomic bomb. There is also a section that explores the use of atomic energy after the war and a section on the Soviet Union and the bomb. This site is a useful resource that allows users to view original documents in the Truman Library. The end of the Cold War may have eased the threat of atomic holocaust, but it did not squelch the controversy over the health effects of ionizing radiation.
Some scientists say there is no safe level, while others vehemently disagree.
Billions of dollars and thousands of lives hang in the balance while these supposed experts try to convince legislators that their stance is the right one. This web site contains the documentation and diagrams of the atomic bomb. It offers a short history of the development and detonation of the bombs and summaries of nuclear fission and fusion. The description of the mechanism of the bomb is well written and accurate. The diagrams, however, are quite crude.