Summary

A crater (black circle, left) is all that remains of the island of Elugelab, Enewetak Atoll, Marshall Islands, site of the U.S. Ivy Mike hydrogen bomb test (1952), after detonation. See Image:Ivy_Mike_-_Elugelab_pt1.jpg for image of before detonation.

Licensing

• Immediate source: Chuck Hansen, The Swords of Armageddon: U.S. Nuclear Weapons Development Since 1945 (Sunnyvale, CA: Chukelea Publications, 1995).
• Licensing: US government DOD and/or DOE photograph. Public domain as work of U.S. federal government.

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