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US Marine Ground Troops Participate In Atomic Bomb Test
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keywords: cold war, nuclear battlefield, nuclear bomb test, us marine ground troops
Synopsis: A tactical nuclear weapon is deployed at Yucca Flats Testing Grounds as US Marines take cover in slit trenches only 3-4 miles away - after the blast they move to ground zero as part of an exercise in fighting on the future nuclear battlefield...(read more)
- Date: 1952
- Duration: 00:00:42
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States









US Marine Ground Troops Participate In Atomic Bomb Test
The Leathernecks this time participate in one of the most spectacular A-Bomb tests held to date on Yucca Flats. Excellent black and white bomb blast and mushroom cloud footage of an atomic bomb.
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- Newsreels: 1952 - May 8