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Animation showing soldier & debris thrown by explosion. VO “To avoid trouble get down, fast; down below the surface of the ground if possible...you can protect yourself completely from atomic blast. How long do you have to get down...when you see that glare hit the dirt...
02:11:54 CU Troops listening, re being burned in 1/2 second. “But at one mile, which is pretty close to one of these gadgets, ordinary clothing will protect you. Keep your sleeves rolled down & wear a hat.”
02:12:44 “Now, how far away can you be burned? Generally, w/in 3 miles or so of ground zero...” Talks about blindness...
02:13:48 “Now we come to what a lot of people consider the $64 dollar question... re radiation. “...least important of the three effects as far as the soldier on the ground is concerned.” Says radius of fatal radiation is 1 mile. Radiation hazard over after 90 seconds.
02:16:01 Animation of blast & soldier. Lecturer shows radiation badge.
02:16:36 Jeeps w/ soldiers passing thru check point in early morning, past sign: “Your safety depends upon your silence.” Control center, ext & interior. Aerials over test site. Men walking into bunker / shelter. Instruments installed, checked.
02:17:34 Soldiers march across desert; men inspect equipment, trenches, equipment placed to test result of exposure, trees, dummies, planes, model city constructed; mannequins; food & sign: Grandma’s Pantry - a 3 Day Supply of Food Needs For A Family Of Four.
02:18:27 Montage: column of tanks past, Task Force Razor - 55 M48s. Tracking shot alongside, racing, dust, Mechanics working on maintenance. Overhead shot of truck w/ Jerry cans & barrels, etc. Silhouetted soldiers at sunset.
02:19:46 Night & flashing / blinking neon advertising signs in Las Vegas. Stage show w/ dancers entertaining, soldiers applauding.
Jan55; 1955; Atomic Tests; Testing; Nuclear; Dangers; Military Field Training; Lecture; Lecturing; Entertainment;
NOTE: Very good quality.
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R2 of 3 Animation showing soldier & debris thrown by explosion. VO “To avoid trouble get down, fast; down below the surface of the ground if possible...you can protect yourself completely from atomic blast. How long do you have to get down...when you see that glare hit the dirt... 02:11:54 CU Troops listening, re being burned in 1/2 second. “But at one mile, which is pretty close to one of these gadgets, ordinary clothing will protect you. Keep your sleeves rolled down & wear a hat.” 02:12:44 “Now, how far away can you be burned? Generally, w/in 3 miles or so of ground zero...” Talks about blindness... 02:13:48 “Now we come to what a lot of people consider the $64 dollar question... re radiation. “...least important of the three effects as far as the soldier on the ground is concerned.” Says radius of fatal radiation is 1 mile. Radiation hazard over after 90 seconds. 02:16:01 Animation of blast & soldier. Lecturer shows radiation badge. 02:16:36 Jeeps w/ soldiers passing thru check point in early morning, past sign: “Your safety depends upon your silence.” Control center, ext & interior. Aerials over test site. Men walking into bunker / shelter. Instruments installed, checked. 02:17:34 Soldiers march across desert; men inspect equipment, trenches, equipment placed to test result of exposure, trees, dummies, planes, model city constructed; mannequins; food & sign: Grandma’s Pantry - a 3 Day Supply of Food Needs For A Family Of Four. 02:18:27 Montage: column of tanks past, Task Force Razor - 55 M48s. Tracking shot alongside, racing, dust, Mechanics working on maintenance. Overhead shot of truck w/ Jerry cans & barrels, etc. Silhouetted soldiers at sunset. 02:19:46 Night & flashing / blinking neon advertising signs in Las Vegas. Stage show w/ dancers entertaining, soldiers applauding. Jan55; 1955; Atomic Tests; Testing; Nuclear; Dangers; Military Field Training; Lecture; Lecturing; Entertainment; NOTE: Very good quality.