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Prospective Operation Crossroads target ships and support ships at Pearl Harbor on February 27, 1946. Ships from front to rear: USS Crittenden, Catron
Prospective Operation Crossroads target ships and support ships at Pearl Harbor on February 27, 1946. Ships from front to rear: USS Crittenden, Catron, Bracken, Burleson, Gilliam, Fallon, unknown ship, Fillmore, Kochab, Luna, and an unidentified tanker and Liberty ship. On the right are LSM-203 and LSM-465. Farther in the background are a floating drydock and a merchant ship hulk.
Nevada painted in high visibility orange for the atomic tests
Nevada painted in high visibility orange for the atomic tests
The target fleet after test Able. The aircraft carrier Saratoga is right-center with Independence burning at left-center. The ex-Japanese battleship N
The target fleet after test Able. The aircraft carrier Saratoga is right-center with Independence burning at left-center. The ex-Japanese battleship Nagato is between them. The ship at left, next to the battleship Pennsylvania, is trying to wash down the radioactivity with water from the lagoon.
Aerial view of the Able mushroom cloud rising from the lagoon with the Bikini Island visible in the background. The cloud carried the radioactive cont
Aerial view of the Able mushroom cloud rising from the lagoon with the Bikini Island visible in the background. The cloud carried the radioactive contaminants into the stratosphere.
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The Trinity test of the Manhattan Project was the first detonation of a nuclear weapon.
The Trinity test of the Manhattan Project was the first detonation of a nuclear weapon.
Protest in Bonn against the deployment of Pershing II missiles in West Germany, 1981
Protest in Bonn against the deployment of Pershing II missiles in West Germany, 1981
The U.S. conducted hundreds of nuclear tests at the Nevada Test Site.
The U.S. conducted hundreds of nuclear tests at the Nevada Test Site.
Members of Nevada Desert Experience hold a prayer vigil during the Easter period of 1982 at the entrance to the Nevada Test Site.
Members of Nevada Desert Experience hold a prayer vigil during the Easter period of 1982 at the entrance to the Nevada Test Site.