Marshall Islands

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Marshall Islands

Cactus Dome

An enormous concrete structure built over a nuclear crater

Between 1946 and 1962, the US military conducted 105 atmospheric nuclear tests over the "Pacific Proving Grounds," a euphemism for the Marshall Islands and several other nearby South Pacific... »

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