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Bombs over Bikini, the world's first nuclear disaster, Connie Goldsmith

Label
Bombs over Bikini, the world's first nuclear disaster, Connie Goldsmith
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 82-83) and index
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Bombs over Bikini
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
843025853
Responsibility statement
Connie Goldsmith
Sub title
the world's first nuclear disaster
Summary
Discusses the world's first nuclear disaster when nuclear bomb testing sent a toxic cloud of radiation over Rongelap Atoll and other nearby inhabited islands causing burns, cancers, birth defects, and other medical tragedies
Table Of Contents
Toxic snowfall -- A good place for a bomb -- Able: the first bomb -- Baker: the water bomb -- Bravo: the big bomb -- Rongelap's radiation refugees -- Bikini's nuclear nomads -- A brighter future?
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
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