Mushroom clouds from the Ivy Mike, 1952 (left), and Castle Bravo, 1954 (right), thermonuclear blasts. Images courtesy of the National Archives, RG 374: Records of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, 1943-2005.

Mushroom clouds from the Ivy Mike, 1952 (left), and Castle Bravo, 1954 (right), thermonuclear blasts. Images courtesy of the National Archives, RG 374: Records of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, 1943-2005.

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