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Annotated Bibliography Primary Sources Smithsonian National Museum of National History. The Bikini Atoll Survey. www.mnh.si.edu/onehundredyears/expeditions/bikini.html.

Smithsonian National Museum of National History, 2013. Web. 8 October 2013. It has a variety of direct sources. It has great facts about the nuclear testing, provided by the Smithsonian. Gonzales, Robert T. Rare Photographs of Atomic Bomb Testing at Bikini Atoll. io9.com/5929562/rare-photographs-of-atomic-bomb-testing-at-bikini-atoll. io9, n.d. Web. 8 October 2013. It shows photos of nuclear explosions at the Bikini Atoll. The photos are very detailed and provide a great reference for showing the effect of the blast. Segrigator. Underwater Nuclear Explosion Baker www.youtube.com/watch?feature=prz?2 Youtube.com, 12 January 2007. Web. 10 October 2013. This Video shows actual footage of the nuclear test codenamed Baker performed in the bikini atoll. Shows a good representation of how large these test actually were. Azer. HD 1946 Atomic Bomb Test Operation Crossroads www.youtube.com/watch?feature=p13826 Youtube.com, 8 January 2013. Web. 10 October 2013. Video that shows actual footage of the nuclear test codenamed Crossroads also performed in the bikini atoll. Tells about the damage dont to the surroundings. Channel, The Military. Bikini Atoll Nuclear Tests www.military.com/video/operations-and-strategy/second-world-war/bikini-atollnucleartest/661842645001 Millitary.com, 30 June 2009. Web. 10 October 2013.

Shows the crater left by one of the biggest nuclear tests performed in the Bikini Atoll. Has high quality photos.

Secondary Sources Niedenthal, Jack. For the Good of Mankind. www.bikiniatoll.com/history/operationBravo.html. Microniler/Bravo, 30 September 2001. Web. 8 October 2013. It gives information about the Bikini Atoll testing including temperature and wind speed of the blast. This is good because it provides a variety of information about the test and a few visuals. Bikini Decision Summary. www.nuclearclaimstribunal.com/biksum.htm. Nuclear Claims Tribunal, 13 April 2000. Web. 8 October 2013. This website shows the effect of the nuclear test from the locals point of view. It blames the U.S. for the severe damage on the island. It allows us to analyze what effect the nuclear tests had on the people who lived on the island. Department of the Navy. Operation Crossroads: Fact Sheet. http://www.history.navy.mil/faqs/faq761.htm. Naval History and Heritage Command, 1984. Web. 8 October 2013. This source explains everything that happened at Bikini Atoll. This can provide us with very detailed facts about the events at Bikini Atoll. United States Navy. Atom Bomb Tests, Bikini Atoll www.NationalGeographic.com/atom-bomb-bikini-atoll-pod/ National Geographic. October 2009. Web. 10 October 2013 Includes many high resolution photos of the blast site and the damage the tests caused to the environment. Also about how the coral reefs werent damaged. Catherine Brahic, Nuked Coral Reef Bounces Back www.newscientist.com/artical /on13368-nuke-coral-reefs Reed Business Information, 14 April, 2008. Web. 10 October 2013

Good Info on how the test came to be at the site and who were some of the heads of the projects. Good pictures on this site too. Smithsonian National Museum. The Bikini Atoll Survey www.mnh.si.edu/onehundredyears/expeditions/bikini.html The Smithsonian, 2013. Web. 10 October 2013 Has all kinds of direct sources to useful info. Also has a couple picture which we could use on our website. Unesco. Bikini Atoll Nuclear Test Site www.Whc.unesco.org/en/list/1339 Unesco, 2013. Web. 10 October 2013 Discusses many things about the site including integrity, protection. History, and purpose. Also has fair amount of pictures we could use.

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