Seventy years ago, thousands of British servicemen witnessed atomic bomb tests as part of the UK's nuclear programme.  They say they've suffered serious lifelong health impacts as a result - and last ...
Verification of the completeness and accuracy of the CROSSROADS participant file is particularly important to this study. In 1989, the Medical Follow-up Agency (MFUA) learned from the Nuclear Test ...
NORTH RUPERT, Vt. (NEWS10) — Atomic veterans are soldiers who were sent into nuclear tests during the 1950s and 60s, often just miles from the blast — with no protective gear and no warning. NEWS10’s ...
Squadron Leader Pete Peters, the last surviving hero of Operation Bagpipes, has received a full RAF guard of honour at his funeral in Lakenheath. The nuclear test veteran had been destined for a small ...
A recently uncovered British government paper provides evidence of a 70-year official cover-up of the consequences of the United Kingdom’s thermonuclear tests in the Pacific after World War II. London ...
After President Donald Trump ordered the U.S. to resume nuclear weapons testing on Oct. 30, 2025, Golden Rule: Journey for Peace lands as a timely warning rather than a history lesson. The documentary ...
Suggested Citation: "Front Matter." Institute of Medicine. 1996. Mortality of Veteran Participants in the CROSSROADS Nuclear Test. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/5428. In ...