Castle Bravo

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Castle Bravo was the United States’ first and most powerful dry-fuel thermonuclear (hydrogen) bomb test, conducted in 1954 and infamous for its unexpectedly massive yield and severe radioactive fallout.

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Rongelap Atoll affectedBy Castle Bravo
this entity surface form: Castle Bravo nuclear test
Godzilla inspiredBy Castle Bravo
this entity surface form: Lucky Dragon No. 5 incident
this entity surface form: Castle Bravo test
Bikini Atoll notableTest Castle Bravo