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The Baneberry Disaster : A Generation of Atomic Fallout /

"The Baneberry Disaster covers the calamitous December 1970 Baneberry underground nuclear test that pumped nearly 7 million curies of radiation into the atmosphere, caused the suspension of nuclear testing at the Nevada Test Site for six months, and whose radioactive cloud exposed 86 test-site...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Johns, Larry Charles, 1944- (Autor), Johns, Alan R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Reno : University of Nevada Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 To the Dark Tower: January 16, 1979 7
  • 2 Thar She Blows: December 18, 1970 11
  • 3 The Luck of the Draw 23
  • 4 The Bulldog: April 1971 30
  • 5 The Georgiadis Curse: October-December 1971 33
  • 6 The King Can Do No Wrong 37
  • 7 We're Here to Help You: January 1973-February 1974 46
  • 8 A Ray of Hope 49
  • 9 The Ides of March, 1974 54
  • 10 Cracking the Shell of Secrecy 62
  • 11 Tell That Lawyer to Go to Hell 66
  • 12 The Second Man 76
  • 13 A Hobson's Choice 79
  • 14 GI Joe and the Smoky Vets 85
  • 15 Dr. Alice Stewart, Éminence Grise 89
  • 16 Was It Really an Accident? 111
  • 17 Murphy's Law 119
  • 18 To the Rescue 124
  • 19 The Fault Is in Ourselves 127
  • 20 No Harm, No Foul 130
  • 21 Occam's Razor 135
  • 22 Nickeling and Diming Them to Death 145
  • 23 Give 'Em the Old Razzle-Dazzle 152
  • 24 Dr. Evans's Marvelous Cluster Theory 157
  • 25 Emptying the AEC Laboratories 165
  • 26 Not with a Bang But a Whimper 171
  • 27 Justice Delayed Is Justice Denied 174.