Amchitka is a volcanic, tectonically unstable island that is part of the Aleutian Islands chain in southwester Alaska. Located roughly 1,000 miles off the western coast of […]
In 1946, the United States began testing atomic bombs in an area known as the Pacific Proving Grounds. The Pacific Proving Grounds included a number of […]
By 1963, the citizens of the United States as well as others in the international community were becoming increasingly aware of the health implications, environmental risks, […]
