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Q: What was the island of bikini atoll used for by the US?
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What did the us do to the bikini atoll?

In July of 1946, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Bikini Atoll. In the coming years, the island was used for another twenty additional bomb tests.


What atoll was used by the US for nuclear weapons testing?

The Bikini atoll was used for nuclear weapons testing.


What group of islands did the US test nuclear weapons on?

Bikini Atoll in the Marshal island chain .


In the movie radio bikini when and where did the US test Nukes?

Bikini atoll


Why did the US test nuclear weapons on Bikini Atoll?

Bikini Atoll and Enewetak Atoll were used for nuclear testing because they were remote and isolated from populated areas, they are part of the Marshall Islands which the US gained control of after WW2, their population was small and easy to relocate, etc.


Where in the pacific ocean were nuclear weapons tested after world war 2?

The US tested on Bikini atoll, Eniwetok atoll, and launched some high altitude tests from Johnston island on rockets. The UK tested on Christmas island.


Bikini atoll where the US tested nuclear weapons is located in which country?

Bikini and Eniwetok atolls are US protectorates in the Marshal Islands of the pacific. They are considered legally US property.


Where did the us government begin testing nuclear bombs in 1946?

Bikini atoll - Operation Crossroads, 2 shots.


Pacific group of islands where nuclear tests were held?

The French conducted nuclear testing in the Tuamotu islands, on the atoll of Mururoa. The US conducted nuclear testing on the atoll of Bikini in the Marchall islands.


What territories did the US get out of the war?

American Samoa, Baker Island, Guam, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Midway Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Palmyra Atoll, and Wake Island.


Which island did the US test atomic bombs?

bikini atolleniwetok atollchristmas islandjohnston island


What are all of the US Territories?

Puerto Rico US Virgin Islands Navassa Island Palmyra Atoll Jarvis Island Kingman Reef American Samoa Johnston Atoll Baker Island Howland Island Midway Islands Wake Island Northern Mariana Islands Guam