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Burning Sky: The Atomic Marines (2021x6)


Uitzenddatum: Jun 23, 2021

After being sworn to secrecy about their Cold War mission, some of the marines involved are now finally speaking out about a series of top-secret nuclear tests codenamed "Operation Castle", held in 1954, that the US military carried out in a trial known as “Castle Bravo”; including the detonation of a massive 15-megaton hydrogen bomb on Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands.

  • in première gegaan: Feb 1964
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  • Volgers: 15
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