- 1946 Skipjack, Bikini test.
- 1946 Skipjack, Bikini test.
20 April 2014 – Ten years ago today, a man emerged from prison to be greeted by a crowd of his supporters embracing him with carnations and a crowd of his enemies drawing their fingers across their throats. He had served 18 years in prison, 11 of them in solitary confinement.
The man was Mordechai Vanunu, the whistleblower who, in 1986, came to Britain to tell the Sunday Times the story of the then secret nuclear weapons facility at Dimona in Israel.
Die Operation Crossroads war die zweite Kernwaffentestoperation der Streitkräfte der Vereinigten Staaten. Sie umfasste zwei Nukleartests, Able und Baker, auf dem Bikini-Atoll im amerikanischen Treuhandgebiet Pazifische Inseln im Sommer 1946