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BACKGROUND INFORMATION
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NEVADA NUCLEAR TESTS
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A summary of previously-released information
providing answers to questions concerning the
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need for and value of nuclear tests, past use
of the continental test site, on-site operations and controls, public safety, and some
phases of organization and programs.
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Prepared by
OFFICE OF TEST INFORMATION
1235 South Main Street
Las Vegas, Nevada
Revised to July 15, 1957
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