"The Federal Civil Defense Administration firmly believes it is necessary for the American public to know the facts about the destructiveness of nuclear weapons. To this end the Atomic Energy Commission and the Department of Defense have prepared for public issuance by the Federal Civil Defense Administration a non-secret portion of a secret film. This film report was carefully edited to preserve necessary security. It takes you to AEC's Pacific Proving Ground to witness an important test conducted in late 1952 involving an experimental thermo-nuclear or 'hydrogen' detonation."
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Originally produced in 1952 by the United States Air Force - Lookout Mountain Laboratory - Air Photographic and Charting Service - Joint Task Force 132 T.G. 132.1 Task Unit Nine - Hollywood, CA.
The film contained on this disc is an important part of world history. Great for home-schoolers or in the classroom! Arrange a viewing for students and use this film as a tool to begin a discussion regarding the technology and the time period.
Preserve this wonderful and historical film in your own private DVD library. 'Operation Ivy' has been painstakingly transferred to DVD in effort to bring it to you in the best quality presentation possible.
Great for the classroom, family gatherings, informal get-togethers or any occassion, Operation Ivy on DVD is sure to provide endless hours of viewing pleasure!