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1946: Operation Crossroads, December 1946, April 1946, October 1946, January 1946, July 1946, June 1946, September 1946, March 1946

1946: Operation Crossroads, December 1946, April 1946, October 1946, January 1946, July 1946, June 1946, September 1946, March 1946


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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 91. Chapters: Operation Crossroads, December 1946, April 1946, October 1946, January 1946, July 1946, June 1946, September 1946, March 1946, List of state leaders in 1946, May 1946, August 1946, November 1946, List of sovereign states in 1946, February 1946, List of ship decommissionings in 1946, 1946 in poetry, List of ship launches in 1946, List of shipwrecks in 1946, List of religious leaders in 1946, Nils Brunsson, State of Hanover, List of ship commissionings in 1946, 1946 in art, 1946 in science, Cardinals created by Pope Pius XII in 1946, 1946 in archaeology, List of colonial governors in 1946, Henk Visser, 1946 in paleontology. Excerpt: Operation Crossroads was a series of nuclear weapon tests conducted by the United States at Bikini Atoll in mid-1946. It was the first test of a nuclear weapon after the Trinity nuclear test in July 1945. Its purpose was to investigate the effect of nuclear weapons on naval ships. Crossroads consisted of two detonations, each with a yield of 23 kilotons: Able was detonated at an altitude of 520 feet (158 m) on July 1, 1946; Baker was detonated 90 feet (27 m) underwater on July 25, 1946. A third burst, Charlie, planned for 1947, was canceled primarily because of the Navy's inability to decontaminate the target ships after the Baker test. Crossroads Charlie was rescheduled as Operation Wigwam, a deep water shot conducted in 1955 off the California coast, . The Crossroads tests were the fourth and fifth nuclear explosions conducted by the United States (following the Trinity test and the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki). They were the first of many nuclear tests held in the Marshall Islands and the first to be publicly announced beforehand and observed by an invited audience, including a large press corps. The test resulted in the radioactive contamination of all the target ships by the un...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781157584377
  • Publisher: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 92
  • Spine Width: 5 mm
  • Weight: 181 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1157584373
  • Publisher Date: 16 Sep 2011
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Operation Crossroads, December 1946, April 1946, October 1946, January 1946, July 1946, June 1946, September 1946, March 1946
  • Width: 189 mm


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