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Pages: 289
Authors: National Research Council
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-06-17 - Publisher: National Academies Press

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In 1997, after more than a decade of research, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) released a report which provided their assessment of radiation exposures that
Bombs in the Backyard
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Pages: 379
Authors: A. Constandina Titus
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-15 - Publisher: University of Nevada Press

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On January 27, 1951, the first atomic weapon was detonated over a section of desert known as Frenchman Flat in southern Nevada, providing dramatic evidence of t
A Good Day Has No Rain
Language: en
Pages: 183
Authors: Bill Heller
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: Atlasbooks Dist Serv

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Despite the risk of exposing innocent Americans to cancer-causing radiation, the U.S. government decided that domestic atom bomb testing was "essential to the n
United States Nuclear Tests
Language: en
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This document lists chronologically and alphabetically by name all nuclear tests and simultaneous detonations conducted by the United States from July 1945 thro
Area 51
Language: en
Pages: 628
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Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-05-17 - Publisher: Little, Brown

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This "compellingly hard-hitting" bestseller from a Pulitzer Prize finalist gives readers the complete untold story of the top-secret military base for the first