Soviet Nuclear Blast
Associated Press
MOSCOW —
The Soviet Union detonated a nuclear device in the Tyumen region of Siberia on Monday, the Tass news agency reported. Tass said the underground blast had a yield of up to 20,000 tons of TNT.
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