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1989

Nevada-Semipalatinsk Movement, 'Brief Information on Semipalatinsk Test Site'

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A pamphlet about the Semipalatinsk Test Site, describing its history of nuclear testing from 1949 to 1989. Detailed information about the radioactive fallout from the tests is provided. The guide also gives information about the physical ailments  nuclear tests rendered on local populations and includes rates of cancer, mental diseases, and infant mortality in the region.


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Source

Personal Papers of Matthew Evangelista, Folder: "Nevada-Semipalatinsk."

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Original Uploaded Date

2023-08-01

Type

Pamphlet

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Record ID

300528

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Carnegie Corporation of New York (CCNY)