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Atomic Hobo
Atomic Hobo episodes
- The Lake of JadeTrinitite, the green glassy substance created by the world's first nuclear detonation.
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22 min - 25 min
- Kokura's LuckThe flight of Bockscar from Tinian to its rendezvous point, and then onwards to the primary nuclear target: Kokura. Why did the city escape nuclear destruction that day?
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22 min - A Vixen on a Feather BedThe series of 'minor' nuclear experiments in Australia known as Vixens. They were small and sub-critical, but threw contamination over the Maralinga test site.
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27 min - Four Minutes of Threads, Part XIIAnother four minutes of the greatest nuclear war film. In this week's segment, the bomb drops. Attack Warning Red!
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38 min - Willy Wonka's Nuclear FactoriesWhat sweet treats lay within Britain's buffer depots?
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20 min - Sound An AlarmThe 1971 film 'Sound An Alarm', looking at the work of the UKWMO.
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27 min - 31 min
- The NHS and Nuclear WarAnother short extract from the book about the health service's plans for nuclear war.
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19 min - Royal Observer CorpsA short extract from my upcoming book. I explore an ROC Monitoring Post and describe the work of the Corps during the Blitz and the Cold War.
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25 min
About Atomic Hobo
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A weekly podcast on how we prepared for nuclear war.
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