
Effetto Castle Bravo. L’incidente del Drago Fortunato e il suo significato
Simone Senna
- Pagine: 57-86
- Prezzo: 7,00 €
- Rivista: Dimensioni e problemi della ricerca storica
- Fascicolo: 1/2019 – Dimensioni e problemi della ricerca storica
- DOI: 10.7376/93903
In breve
The Lucky Dragon incident (1954) is regarded as a crucial turning point in the rise of public opinion on nuclear issues. This essay focuses on the different reactions to the Bravo test, whose consequences highlighted the dangers of radioactive fallout. Negotiations between the US and Japan, activism of popular organizations and improved knowledge regarding nuclear contamination are key elements for deepening our understanding of this unpleasant, yet influential event of the Cold War.
Keywords: Nuclear Testing, Public Opinion, Radioactive Fallout, Cold War 1950s.
The Lucky Dragon incident (1954) is regarded as a crucial turning point in the rise of public opinion on nuclear issues. This essay focuses on the different reactions to the Bravo test, whose [...]

The Castle Bravo Effect. The Lucky Dragon Incident and Its Meaning / Effetto Castle Bravo. L’incidente del Drago Fortunato e il suo significato
Simone Senna
- Pagine: 57-86
- Prezzo: 7,00 €
- DOI: 10.7376/93903
In breve
The Lucky Dragon incident (1954) is regarded as a crucial turning point in the rise of public opinion on nuclear issues. This essay focuses on the different reactions to the Bravo test, whose consequences highlighted the dangers of radioactive fallout. Negotiations between the US and Japan, activism of popular organizations and improved knowledge regarding nuclear contamination are key elements for deepening our understanding of this unpleasant, yet influential event of the Cold War.
Keywords: Nuclear Testing, Public Opinion, Radioactive Fallout, Cold War 1950s.
The Lucky Dragon incident (1954) is regarded as a crucial turning point in the rise of public opinion on nuclear issues. This essay focuses on the different reactions to the Bravo test, whose [...]