Atomic Journeys - Welcome to Ground Zero

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Atomic Journeys - Welcome to Ground Zero

Complete documentary posted on YouTube at low resolution (360p) by the owners of the content found at:

https://www.atomcentral.com/
Project Cannikin (5MT - largest underground blast in history) starts at 27:18, but the entire video is well worth watching:



Project Cannikin (unlike the restored video above, poorer quality video, but audio provides a little more information)



Just one of their many nuke DVDs:

Atomic Journeys - Welcome to Ground Zero

https://www.amazon.com/Atomic-Journeys-Welcome-Ground-Zero/dp/B000GB5MDS/
The Story of Project Cannikin: In 1971, the U.S. Military Nuked Alaska

https://nationalinterest.org/blog/t...nikin-1971-the-us-miltiary-nuked-alaska-21564
Project Cannikin

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cannikin
W71 (Spartan ABM warhead)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W71
Spartanwarhd.jpg
 
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