Published Jan 30, 2021
Operation Plumbbob
Uncover the explosive history of Operation Plumbbob as Gary Arndt delves into this controversial 1957 series of nuclear tests in Nevada, exploring its unique scientific experiments, including a potential accidental journey into space, and its profound impact on military and civilian communities.
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