USA - 1964 - A civil defense director begins administrative tasks in his office.
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HIROSHIMA - 1946 - People enter a bank among the debris of Hiroshima, Japan, and a man moves a cart down a cleared road.
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1945 - Wreckage from each compass direction of the atomic bomb's zero point in Hiroshima is shown.
NEVADA - 1952 - US Army soldiers settle into foxholes at Nevada's nuclear bomb proving grounds for a demonstration.
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USA - 1945 - A black mushroom cloud bursts after a nuclear bomb detonation in the desert.
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USA - 1964 - The major objectives of America's National Civil Defense Program are outlined.
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1945 - Bomb blast destruction of a museum and village by a river on the outskirts of Hiroshima after the atomic bomb.
NEVADA - 1952 - Soldiers spray down airplanes that had flown through a nuclear proving ground, and more troops arrive to witness a demonstration.
A close-up view of human skulls and remains scattered everywhere after the fallout of a nuclear disaster.
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1945 - American soldiers show the devastation wrought on a bank and Shinto shrine in Hiroshima by the atomic bomb.
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1945 - Atomic bomb wreckage of a school, industrial buildings and trees in Hiroshima.
Residential city buildings destroyed by bombings and war.
1952 - American soldiers watch the mushroom cloud of an atomic bomb unfurl after its detonation at a remote desert test site.
1953 - American soldiers use Geiger counters to inspect radiation levels after a nuclear bomb test in Mercury, Nevada.
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JAPAN - 1945 - The dropping of atom bombs in Japan heralds the end of WWII and the beginning of the atomic age.
Simulation of nuclear bomb detonation of 800 kilotons owned by Russia over New York, USA viewed on smartphone
Simulation of detonation of an atomic bomb
HIROSHIMA AND NAGASAKI - 1945 - USAF B-29s drop atomic bombs in Hiroshima and Nagasaki to hasten Japan's surrender.
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USA - 1945 - A mushroom cloud climbs into the sky after a nuclear bomb test in the desert.
1945 - Animation is used to show how much more devastating in power the atomic bomb is than England's Grand Slam bomb.
1953 - A nuclear bomb is detonated on the proving grounds in Mercury, Nevada.
1951 - American soldiers see how mannequins have been destroyed by the bomb blast from an A bomb at a desert test site.
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BIKINI ATOLL - 1945 - A nuclear bomb test detonates in a lagoon of Bikini Atoll.
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USA - 1940s - An atomic bomb, which chemists helped develop, is detonated during a test in the desert (narrated in 1953).
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HIROSHIMA - 1946 - A man picks up a small box of a relative's remains at a crypt in Hiroshima, Japan, and hands them to a woman to pray over.
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USA - 1953 - After an atomic bomb is detonated in WWII, chemists turn to science that will heal.
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USA - 1964 - A women's club offers to help fund emergency bomb shelters for local civil defense.
Weathered skulls scattered among jagged rocks in the aftermath of a nuclear war, with radiation and devastation leaving the land uninhabitable.
An aerial view over an agricultural field in a war-torn country full of unexploded land mines.
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HIROSHIMA - 1946 - Boys in war-torn Hiroshima, Japan use a rail spike to pry tile loose from debris, while men load corrugated sheet metal scrap onto a truck for salvaging.
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HIROSHIMA - 1946 - Young boys salvage tile from a kitchen sink out of a pile of rubble in Hiroshima, Japan.
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USA - 1964 - Members of a women's club discuss ways they might help advertise the civil defense director's upcoming presentation on nuclear disaster preparedness.
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USA - 1964 - A civil defense director explains to the mayor why an expensive emergency preparedness plan is worth the cost.
1946 - An armada of target ships, Japanese and German in origin, arrives at the Bikini Atoll for an atomic bomb test.
1951 - American soldiers walk towards the detonation site of an A bomb in the desert.
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USA - 1964 - A civil defense director meets with a town's director of bomb shelter management.
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HIROSHIMA - 1946 - A family in Hiroshima, Japan sorts through rubble to find roof tile for their new home.
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HIROSHIMA - 1946 - A man clears rubble from his property in Hiroshima, Japan, to make room for a garden, a repairman does maintenance on a telephone pole, and children collect seashells on the fringe of a river.
NEVADA - 1952 - A mushroom cloud towers over Nevada's nuclear proving grounds.
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HIROSHIMA - 1946 - Civilian families live in newly constructed homes built on the former site of Japanese Transport Regiment Barracks in Hiroshima, Japan.
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HIROSHIMA - 1946 - A Catholic priest prays outside a bombed church in Hiroshima, Japan with children holding close to him, and a man plants barley nearby.
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USA - 1964 - A civil defense director visits a local fallout shelter and talks to a fire chief about rescue training.
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USA - 1964 - A civil defense director makes a phone call about the transportation of provisions to a community shelter.
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USA - 1964 - An American town's civil defense director presents a disaster plan to the mayor at town hall.
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1945 - Smoke unfurls from a detonated atomic bomb.