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Nuclear war films. Vol. 11, Operation Dominic : high altitude testing resumes, weapons & delivery perfected / J.C. Kaelin, Jr.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Kallis, George, host.
Kaelin, J. C., Jr., 1961- distributor.
United States. Department of Energy.
Edgerton, Germeshausen & Grier, director of photography.
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, producer.
Lawrence Radiation Laboratory, director.
United States. Joint Task Force Eight.
United States. Air Photographic and Charting Service, producer.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Operation Dominic, 1962.
Nuclear weapons--United States--History.
Nuclear weapons.
Testing.
United States.
History.
Nuclear weapons--Testing.
Nuclear weapons--Islands of the Pacific--Testing.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Educational films.
Short films.
Silent films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (111 min.) : silent and sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Other Title:
Operation Dominic
High altitude testing resumes, weapons & delivery perfected
Place of Publication:
[Bayonne, NJ] : EarthStation1.com : J.C. Kaelin, Jr., [2006]
System Details:
digital
optical
video file
DVD video
Summary:
(Dominic fireballs, Pacific testing, 1962, Christmas Island area) Color footage of all the blasts of the 36 tests of this series.
(EG&G Operation Dominic scientific photography : Bluestone Event) Black-and-white footage of some of the blasts in this series.
(Operation Dominic : Christmas Island) A review of the airplane-delivered detonation portions of the Operation Dominic tests.
(Operation Dominic : Johnston Island) A review of the missile-delivered detonation portions of the Operation Dominic tests.
(Operation Dominic : nuclear tests 1962) A broad overview of all preparation for, and execution of, all parts of Operation Dominic.
Contents:
Dominic fireballs, Pacific testing, 1962, Christmas Island area : nuclear weapons development tests : all air drops [No production credits] (46 min.)
EG&G Operation Dominic scientific photography : Bluestone Event / sponsor, Atomic Energy Commission ; director, Lawrence Radiation Laboratory (8 min.)
Operation Dominic : Christmas Island / Joint Task Force Eight presents ; produced for Commander, Joint Task Force Eight ; by Air Force Task Group (JTG B.4), Air Photographic and Charting Service (MATS), United States Air Force, 1352d Photo Group (12 min.)
Operation Dominic : Johnston Island / Joint Task Force Eight presents ; produced for Commander, Joint Task Force Eight ; by Air Force Task Group (JTG B.4), Air Photographic and Charting Service (MATS), United States Air Force, 1352d Photo Group (19 min.)
Operation Dominic : nuclear tests 1962 / Joint Task Force Eight presents ; produced for Commander, Joint Task Force Eight ; by Air Force Task Group (JTG B.4), Air Photographic and Charting Service (MATS), United States Air Force, 1352d Photo Group (26 min.).
Participant:
(Operation Dominic) Introduction, Lt. Col. George Kallis.
Notes:
Videodisc release of a silent, color film, a silent, black-and-white film, and a series of three sound, color films, all produced in 1962.
"Recently declassified U.S. Government films detailing how America planned to win a nuclear war."--Container.
"This formerly classified video has been declassified by: DOE - Charles Demos ... (ADD)."--Opening frames, Dominic fireballs, Pacific testing, 1962, Christmas Island area). "This video has been sanitized. Classified portions have been removed. U.S. Department of Energy, Albuquerque Operations Office. C.P. Demos, ADD."--Opening frames, Operation Dominic : Christmas Island, Operation Dominic : Johnston Island, and, Operation Dominic : nuclear tests 1962.
"Project 26-2."--Closing frames, Operation Dominic : Christmas Island. "Project 26-5."--Closing frames, Operation Dominic : Johnston Island. "Project 26-6."--Closing frames, Operation Dominic : nuclear tests 1962.
Aspect ratio 4:3.
Contains:
Dominic fireballs, Pacific testing, 1962, Christmas Island area
EG&G Operation Dominic scientifc photography : Bluestone Event
E. G. & G. Operation Dominic scientifc photography : Bluestone Event
Operation Dominic scientifc photography : Bluestone Event
Operation Dominic : Christmas Island
Operation Dominic : Johnston Island
Operation Dominic : nuclear tests 1962
Operation Dominic
OCLC:
713038787

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