National Security
America’s atomic tests
Between 1946 and 1962, the U.S. detonated more than 200 nuclear bombs above ground and underwater. We profile each test and map out the shots.
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Health Care
America’s atomic vets: ‘We were used as guinea pigs – every one of us’
Atomic veterans feel abused, neglected and forgotten by the government and a country that exposed them to unforeseen risks. In the decades since the n