Displaying 1 of 1 2014 Format: Book Author: Goldsmith, Connie, 1945- Title: Bombs over Bikini : the world's first nuclear disaster / Connie Goldsmith. Publisher, Date: Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, [2014] Description: 88 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 24 cm 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. Subjects: Atomic bomb -- Marshall Islands -- Bikini Atoll -- Testing. Nuclear weapons -- Marshall Islands -- Bikini Atoll -- Testing. Bikinians -- Relocation -- Marshall Islands. Nuclear weapons testing victims -- Marshall Islands -- Bikini Atoll. Nuclear weapons testing victims -- Marshall Islands -- Rongelap Atoll. Bikini Atoll (Marshall Islands) -- History. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 82-83) and index. 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?. LCCN: 2013017576 ISBN: 9781467716123 146771612X Other Number: 843025853 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 407310 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 623.45119 Goldsmit Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
