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  2. Mushroom (song) - Wikipedia

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    Rob Young, Can's biographer, described Damo's lyricism on the "Mushroom" as his "seldom cut to the existential", referencing red skies, the mushroom shape of the title, "overtones of nuclear unease". [2] This idea is reinforced by the sound of a bomb explosion that abruptly ends the song.

  3. Manhattan Project (song) - Wikipedia

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    "Manhattan Project" is a 1985 song by Canadian progressive rock band Rush, named after the WWII project that created the first atomic bomb. The song appeared on Rush's eleventh studio album Power Windows in 1985. "Manhattan Project" is the third track on the album and clocks in at 5:07. [1]

  4. Nuclear winter - Wikipedia

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    This pulverized rock can also produce "volcanic winter" effects, if sulfate-bearing rock is hit in the impact and lofted high into the air, [225] and "nuclear winter" effects, with the heat of the heavier rock ejecta igniting regional and possibly even global forest firestorms. [226] [227]

  5. Ballistic missile - Wikipedia

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    The powered flight portion can last from a few tenths of seconds to several minutes and can consist of multiple rocket stages. [13] Internal computers keep the missile aligned on a preprogrammed trajectory. [12] On multi-stage missiles, stage separation (excluding any post-boost vehicles or MIRV bus) occurs primarily during the boost phase.

  6. List of songs about nuclear war - Wikipedia

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    "Bomb" by Gang Green "Bomb Iran" By JC & The B-1 Bombers (1980) "The Bomb Song" By Darwin Deez "Bombe the Russians" By Fear (1985) "Boom!" by System of a Down on the album Steal This Album! "Boom Box" By Vitabeats (1985) "Breathing" By Kate Bush (1980) "Brighter Than A Thousand Suns" By Iron Maiden (2006) "Bring Back the Bomb" by GWAR

  7. Intercontinental ballistic missile - Wikipedia

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    Primary views of an R-7 Semyorka, the world's first ICBM and satellite launch vehicle. The first practical design for an ICBM grew out of Nazi Germany's V-2 rocket program. . The liquid-fueled V-2, designed by Wernher von Braun and his team, was then widely used by Nazi Germany from mid-1944 until March 1945 to bomb British and Belgian cities, particularly Antwerp and Lond

  8. Soldier (Harvey Andrews song) - Wikipedia

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    In 1971 , Sergeant Michael Willetts of 3 PARA cleared a room in Springfield Road RUC Police Station of civilians because the Provisional IRA had planted a bomb with a short burning fuse. After the room had been cleared, an Inspector who helped local people flee then slammed the door to the room which contained the bomb, but realizing the door ...

  9. The Snows They Melt the Soonest - Wikipedia

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    O, the snow it melts the soonest when the winds begin to sing; And the corn it ripens fastest when the frosts are setting in; And when a woman tells me that my face she'll soon forget, Before we part, I wad a crown, she's fain to follow't yet. The snow it melts the soonest when the wind begins to sing;