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How did the word “bikini” come ... related names. Nuclear tests continued in the Marshall Islands. On March 1, 1954--exactly 70 years ago--the Castle Bravo hydrogen bomb was detonated.

a long-time anti-nuclear activist and victim of the 1954 U.S. hydrogen bomb test over Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands, died on March 7. He was 87. Oishi, born in Shizuoka Prefecture in 1934 ...

Two American tests, Able and Baker, were conducted at the atoll in what became known as Operation Crossroads. The Baker device, called Helen of Bikini, was a 21-kiloton bomb and was placed 27m ...

This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. The U.S. stuffed waste from nuclear bomb tests under a dome on a Pacific island. Now, the dome is cracking open A strong ...

In 1954, the United States tested 6 hydrogen bombs on Bikini Atoll in the Pacific Ocean. Numerous Japanese fishing boats were operating in surrounding waters, and their crews were exposed to ...

All of the detonations took place over Bikini Atoll. Castle Romeo was ... the second-strongest of the Castle series tests, was conducted on May 4, 1954. The bomb was 13.5 megatons and its fallout ...