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Re:Germany is closing half of its reactors before the end of... by riazrizvi on Wednesday December 22, 2021 @03:18PM (#29654522)
Unless there is a higher risk of war. Can you imagine if WWII had been a bit more technologically advanced, with bombing raids on nuclear reactors? Here’s a report on their vulnerability in a modern war.

https://inis.iaea.org/collection/NCLCollectionStore/_Public/...

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Re:Germany is closing half of its reactors before the end of... by mullingitover on Wednesday December 22, 2021 @03:20PM (#29654553)
If WWII had nuclear technology in play, bombing raids on nuclear reactors would've been one of the smaller problems. Then again, if MAD had been around pre-WWII it may have never happened.
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