Nuclear savage
- Feature length version
- Educational version
Description |
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Between 1946 and 1958 the United States used the Marshall Islands as a test site for nuclear weapons, then conducted medical tests on the native Rongelap people for the biological effect of ingesting food contaminated with radiation. |
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Title |
Nuclear savage |
Creator |
Horowitz, Adam, director, producer, screenwriter. Einhorn, Richard, 1952 August 2- composer. |
Creator |
Primordial Soup Company, presenter. Video Project, publisher. |
Variant Title |
Island experiments of Secret Project 4.1 Islands of Secret Project 4.1 |
Published |
San Francisco, Calif., Video Project, 2012? |
Edition |
Full screen. |
Full Collection Name |
Media Resources Center Selections |
Subject (Topic) |
Radiation Toxicology--Research--Marshall Islands. Nuclear weapons Testing--Health aspects--Marshall Islands. Radiation injuries Marshall Islands. Operation Crossroads, Marshall Islands, 1946. Marshallese Health and hygiene. Radioactive contamination of food. Radiation Injuries, Experimental Nuclear Weapons Food Contamination, Radioactive Marshallais Santé et hygiène. Aliments Contamination radioactive. |
Geographic Coverage |
Marshall Islands History. Micronesia. Micronesia Marshall (Archipel) Histoire. Micronésie. |
Type |
Video |
Format |
Documentaries and Factual Films Feature films United States. Documentary films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Environmental films. Nonfiction films. Feature films. Feature films United States. Documentaires. Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives. Films environnementaux. Films autres que de fiction. |
Extent |
1 videodisc (87 min.) |
Other Physical Details |
sound, color with black and white sequences |
Dimensions |
4 3/4 in. |
Language |
In English and Marshallese with English subtitles; closed-captioned. |
Archive |
The Library |
Note |
Documentary. Subtitle on container: The islands of Secret Project 4.1. Program content: ©2011. "Broadcast on PBS"--Container. Includes 60 minute and 87 minute versions. |
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Collection |
MRC Selections |
Tracks |
DVDX8351_NuclearSavage_fea.mp4 Feature length version DVDX8351_NuclearSavage_edu.mp4 Educational version |
Linked Resources |