Operation Greenhouse
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title:
Operation Greenhouse
text:
Operation Greenhouse was the fifth American nuclear test series, the second conducted in 1951 and the first to test principles that would lead to developing thermonuclear weapons. Conducted at the new Pacific Proving Ground, on islands of the Enewetak Atoll, it mounted the devices on large steel towers to simulate air bursts. This series of nuclear weapons tests was preceded by Operation Ranger and succeeded by Operation Buster-Jangle. Operation Greenhouse showcased new and aggressive designs fo
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Series of 1950s US nuclear tests
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Greenhouse
date created:
2004-05-12T03:53:57Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T11:42:13Z
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