UPSHOT-KNOTHOLE - This operation conducted at the Nevada Test Site consisted of 11 atmospheric tests. There were three airdrops, seven tower tests, and one airburst. Conducted between March 17 and June 4, 1953, this operation involved the testing of new theories, using both fission and fusion devices.

The photo shows the complete disintegration of a house by a nuclear blast. What a theory.

from the web site of the Nevada Test Site Nuclear War: We Must Act Now to Prevent Another Hiroshima - or Worse

Wednesday, August 17, 2005

 

We Must Act Now to Prevent Another Hiroshima - or Worse

"The probability of apocalypse soon cannot be realistically estimated, but it is surely too high for any sane person to contemplate with equanimity. While speculation is pointless, reaction to the threat of another Hiroshima is definitely not."
Noam Chomsky

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# posted by Eric Klein @ 8/17/2005 04:04:00 PM
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