Downwinders and the Radioactive West
Downwinders and the Radioactive West
Watch downwinders and the radioactive west HDToday. In the 1950s and ‘60s, the U.S. government conducted a series of nuclear tests in the Nevada desert. The resulting fallout would kick off a decades-long debate over cancer rates, the costs of patriotism, and the responsibility of a nation to protect its citizens.
- Genre: Documentary
- Country: United States
- Director: John Howe
- Cast: Peter Coyote,