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Is Germany going Nuclear?

How Berlin Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

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Katja Hoyer
Feb 01, 2026
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“Yesterday Hiroshima, tomorrow Euroshima?” Anti-Nuclear Peace Demonstration, Bonn 1981. Img: Public Domain

“We could build an atomic bomb within three years,” scientist Rainer Moormann told the German…

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