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Mortality of Veteran Participants in the CROSSROADS Nuclear Test

Chapter 6 describes at length how the participant cohort was defined and assembled for this study. Status as an Operation CROSSROADS participant is the most reliable (though broad) measure of exposure ...
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New Bikini Atoll A-Bomb test films released by National Security

On July 22, 2016, the U.S. National Security Archives declassified and released all the footage shot by Task Force One, the Army Air Force scientific photographic unit as it flew over Bikini Atoll ...
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The Government’s Secret Footage of Nuclear Tests Is Still Eerie Decades Later

Operation Crossroads was a series of nuclear tests that took place in Bikini Atoll in 1946. “Baker,” the test shown above, took place on July 25, 1946, and was set off next to a fleet of unmanned ...