![Atomic Bomb Test: Operation Crossroads, conducted by the US at Bikini Atoll, 1946. The purpose of the two-part tests was to investigate the effect of nuclear weapons on warships. The footage shown Atomic Bomb Test: Operation Crossroads, conducted by the US at Bikini Atoll, 1946. The purpose of the two-part tests was to investigate the effect of nuclear weapons on warships. The footage shown](https://external-preview.redd.it/atomic-bomb-test-operation-crossroads-conducted-by-the-us-v0-ApO5H_8imtPet4CCqPP9PavYRORUt9xiJ786Rv4kqL4.jpg?format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=b7741de29c77a41c10a0841e32dc9a6b6491f4fa)
Atomic Bomb Test: Operation Crossroads, conducted by the US at Bikini Atoll, 1946. The purpose of the two-part tests was to investigate the effect of nuclear weapons on warships. The footage shown
![U.S. Army Photographic Signal Corps | [Operation Crossroads: 21 Kiloton "Baker" Bomb Detonated Ninety Feet Underwater, Bikini Atoll Lagoon, South Pacific, July 25, 1946] | The Metropolitan Museum of Art U.S. Army Photographic Signal Corps | [Operation Crossroads: 21 Kiloton "Baker" Bomb Detonated Ninety Feet Underwater, Bikini Atoll Lagoon, South Pacific, July 25, 1946] | The Metropolitan Museum of Art](https://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ph/original/DP-22644-003.jpg)
U.S. Army Photographic Signal Corps | [Operation Crossroads: 21 Kiloton "Baker" Bomb Detonated Ninety Feet Underwater, Bikini Atoll Lagoon, South Pacific, July 25, 1946] | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Bikini Atoll nuclear test: 60 years later and islands still unliveable | Marshall Islands | The Guardian
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Detect Clips💕 on X: "An underwater nuclear bomb test in the Bikini Atoll area, 1946. https://t.co/ITLkwo2fQe" / X
![MHS Collections Online: Second Bikini Atoll atomic bomb test [2 seconds after detonation], 25 July 1946 MHS Collections Online: Second Bikini Atoll atomic bomb test [2 seconds after detonation], 25 July 1946](https://www.masshist.org/database/images11/5622_bikini_2_sec_work_lg.jpg)
MHS Collections Online: Second Bikini Atoll atomic bomb test [2 seconds after detonation], 25 July 1946
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