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The Dawn Of The Atomic Age Is Here
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keywords: cold war, trinity test site, atomic bomb explosion, nuclear explosion, mushroom cloud, the gadget, christy's gadget
Synopsis: First explosion of the Atomic Bomb at the Trinity Test Site that forever changes the World as the merely theoretical becomes a terrifying reality...(read more)
- Date: 1945
- Duration: 00:00:25
- Sound: Partial
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States
The Dawn Of The Atomic Age Is Here
(audio) First test explosion of an atomic bomb at the Trinity test site in a remote area of the New Mexico desert on July 16, 1945 forever changed history and the world. What had been merely theoretical became proven reality. Unforgettable pictures of the blast of the atomic bomb and resulting mushroom cloud. Trinity was the code name for the first detonation of a nuclear device; the nickname of the first nuclear device was "The Gadget" or "Christy's Gadget".
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- Newsreels: 1945 - August 16
