Episodes

  • Santa and the Nuclear Tests

    Santa and the Nuclear Tests
    Dec 23 2024
    In 1961, the Soviets resumed nuclear testing in the Arctic, and one wee girl from Michigan was worried about the implications for Santa.

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    18 mins
  • Artesia's Underground School

    Artesia's Underground School
    Dec 16 2024
    In 1962, New Mexico built America's first - and last - underground school.

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    32 mins
  • Trekking Out To Chico

    Trekking Out To Chico
    Dec 2 2024
    In 1961, a group of families from New York gave up their lives on the East Coast and headed west in search of a place safe from nuclear attack. But did they choose the right place?

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    32 mins
  • Richland - The Atom-Bustin' Village of the West!

    Richland - The Atom-Bustin' Village of the West!
    Oct 29 2024
    The atomic city of Richland - bustin' atoms, blowin' bubbles, and expelling "undesirables".

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    29 mins
  • It's the Plutonium Pioneers!

    It's the Plutonium Pioneers!
    Oct 24 2024

    The building of the world's first plutonium plant in Washington state. Make way for the plutonium pioneers!


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    25 mins
  • Four Minutes of When The Wind Blows - Part 3

    Four Minutes of When The Wind Blows - Part 3
    Oct 16 2024

    Will we all go together when we go?




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    24 mins
  • The Cobalt Bomb says...Hold My Beer!

    The Cobalt Bomb says...Hold My Beer!
    Sep 23 2024

    If you thought the hydrogen bomb was as bad as it gets, then the cobalt bomb is here to say, "Hold my beer!"


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    37 mins
  • Nuclear News from 1980s Sussex

    Nuclear News from 1980s Sussex
    Sep 4 2024

    How to keep your village free from "marauders" - the local issues concerning Sussex in the early 80s.


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    32 mins