Under the Cloud : The Decades of Nuclear Testing Book

	Acknowledgments	xi
I.	Prelude	1
II.	The Beginning	11
	Trinity	29
	Hiroshima	39
	Nagasaki	49
	Fallout	58
	Postwar	66
III.	The Testing Begins	73
	Ranger	83
	The Race for the Super	107
	Buster-Jangle	119
IV.	Maneuvers	135
	Tumbler-Snapper	137
	Upshot-Knothole	157
	Castle: Bravo	188
V.	Watching the Bombs Go Off	195
	The Soviets I: Bombs in the Kremlin	205
	Hot Spots	209
	Teapot	213
	1956: The Year of Fallout	243
VI.	Hot Dust, Hard Rain	249
	Plumbbob	251
	Hot Dust, Hard Rain	294
	Fallout: The Questions	299
	Hardtack I-II	305
	Plowshare	311
VII.	Accidents	315
	Bombs Over Mars Bluff	317
	Bombs Over Goldsboro	319
	The Soviets II: Chelyabinsk 40	322
VIII.	The Abyss	329
	Khrushchev	331
	Showdown	333
	Novaya Zemlya	336
	Deadly October	343
	The Hot Years	351
IX.	Confrontation	357
	Deadly Rain	369
X.	Evidence	377
XI.	Epilogue: The last Nuclear Weapon	391
Appendix A.	The Radiation of Fallout	399
Appendix B.	City List of Selected Trajectories	404
Appendix C.	Maps of Fallout Trajectories	444
Appendix D.	Fallout in Selected Cities from Operations Tumbler-Snapper and Upshot-Knothole	473
	Notes	485
	Index	531