Ebook {Epub PDF} The Atomic Times: My H-Bomb Year at the Pacific Proving Ground by Michael Harris

 · The first year was spent in the US, and the second at the Atomic Energy Commission's Pacific Proving Ground at Eniwetok. On a two-mile island with no activities or specified duties, Harris needed to find a way to pass the time. So he began writing for The Atomic Times, the only Eniwetok newspaper, whose motto was, 'All the News That Fits, We Print'.4/5(). The Atomic Times: My H-Bomb Year at the Pacific Proving Ground. Life on Eniwetok Atoll in the s was a case of the doldrums punctuated by massive blasts, a pattern that mirrors Harris' memoir. The Atomic Times: My H-Bomb Year at the Pacific Proving Ground Author: Michael Harris Publisher: Word One International Date: Pgs: REVIEW MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS Summary: Welcome to the Pacific Proving Grounds where three-eyed fish swim in the clear lagoon. The same lagoon that the local commanders advise men to swim in as a way to relax/5(6).

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