Blown to Hell: Americas Deadly Betrayal of the Marshall Islanders Pincus Walter
Blown to Hell: Americas Deadly Betrayal of the Marshall Islanders Pincus Walter Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Walter Pincus exposes the darkest secret in American nuclear history--sixty-seven…
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Blown to Hell: Americas Deadly Betrayal of the Marshall Islanders Pincus Walter
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Walter Pincus exposes the darkest secret in American nuclear history--sixty-seven nuclear tests in the South Pacific's Marshall Islands that decimated a people and their land.The most important place in American nuclear history are the Marshall Islands--an idyllic Pacific paradise that served as the staging ground for over sixty US nuclear tests. It was here--with the 1954 Castle Bravo test over Bikini Atoll--that America executed its largest nuclear detonation, a thousand times more powerful than Hiroshima. It was here, from 1946 to 1958, that America perfected the weapon that preserved the peace of the post-war years.
And it was here that a native people became unwilling test subjects in the first large scale study of nuclear radiation fallout when the ashes rained down on powerless villagers, contaminating the land they loved and forever
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