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[2014]., Twenty-First Century Books Call No: WAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Discusses the history of the Marshal islands that focuses on the consequences of the nuclear bomb testing over the Bikini and Enewetak Atolls.
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[2014]., Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 623.4 5119 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: From 1946 until 1958, as part of the Cold War arms race, the U.S. military detonated sixty-seven nuclear bombs over Bikini and Eniwetok Atolls in the Pacific Ocean. The twelfth bomb, called Bravo, became the world's first nuclear disaster. It sent a toxic cloud of radiation over Rongelap Atoll and other nearby inhabited islands.
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[2014], Juvenile, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 623.45 Gol Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Explores the disaster of "Bravo," the twelfth nuclear bomb test-detonated by the United States in the region of the Bikini and Enewetak Atolls, the fallout of which drifted on the wind and radioactively contaminated the island of Rongelap. Explores the aftermath of the disaster and its effects on the region and its citizens, who suffered radiation poisoning and to this day cannot return to their ancestral homes.
