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Shots EASY, FOX, GEORGE, and HOW : the final tests of the TUMBLER-SNAPPER series, 7 May - 5 June 1952 / prepared by the Defense Nuclear Agency as executive agency for the Department of Defense.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Contributor:
United States. Defense Nuclear Agency, issuing agency.
United States. Nuclear Test Personnel Review
JRB Associates
Series:
DNA (Washington, D.C.) ; 6021F.
DNA ; 6021F
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Nuclear weapons--Testing.
Nuclear weapons.
Atomic bomb--Nevada--Testing.
Atomic bomb.
Radioactive fallout--Nevada.
Radioactive fallout.
Radiation--Safety measures.
Radiation.
Nuclear warfare.
Nevada National Security Site (Nev.).
Radiation Effects.
Radiation Protection.
Nuclear Warfare.
Radioactive Fallout.
nuclear wars.
Atomic bomb--Testing.
Nevada.
Medical Subjects:
Radiation Effects.
Radiation Protection.
Nuclear Warfare.
Radioactive Fallout.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (176 pages) : illustrations.
Distribution:
Springfield, Va. : For sale by the National Technical Information Service.
Other Title:
Final tests of the TUMBLER-SNAPPER series, 7 May - 5 June 1952
Place of Publication:
Washington, D.C. : Defense Nuclear Agency, 1982.
Summary:
This report describes the activities of DoD personnel, both civilian and military, in Shots EASY, FOX, GEORGE, and HOW, the final Operation TUMBLER-SNAPPER shots, conducted from 7 May to 5 June 1952. These tests involved participants from Exercise Desert Rock IV, AFSWP, AFSWC, and an AEC nuclear weapons development laboratory. This volume also describes the radiological safety activities at each of these shots.
Contents:
Preface. pp. 1.
List of illustrations. pp. 7.
List of tables. pp. 8.
List of abbreviations and acronyms. pp. 9.
Chapter 1. Introduction. pp. 10.
Chapter 2. Shot EASY. pp. 20.
Chapter 3. Shot FOX. pp. 48.
Chapter 4. Shot George. pp. 83.
Chapter 5. Shot HOW. pp. 119.
Reference list. pp. 147.
Notes:
"United States Atmospheric Nuclear Weapons Tests, Nuclear Test Personnel Review."
"Performing organization ... JRB Associates"--Report documentation page.
"16 June 1982."
In scope of the U.S. Government Publishing Office Cataloging and Indexing Program (C&I) and Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP).
Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-157).
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2012.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF cover (NTPR website, viewed Feb. 13, 2024).
Other Format:
Print version: Shots EASY, FOX, GEORGE, and HOW.
OCLC:
784695550
Access Restriction:
Use copy Restrictions unspecified

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