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The Lasting Shadows of Nuclear Testing
The landscape of Nevada is marked not only by its natural beauty but also by the scars of its history, particularly the era of nuclear testing that took place during the mid-20th century. Amidst the vast deserts and mountain ranges, the U.S. government carried out above-ground nuclear tests, risking the health and well-being of nearby communities and, ultimately, future generations.