In these testimonies, individuals living near the New Mexico Trinity Test in 1945 share their experiences of witnessing the test, and the impacts it had on their families and communities.
Trinity Test: Downwinders
"Jess and Pete were asleep on the front porch when this bomb went off, and woke them up. They saw the mushroom [cloud] 27 miles away. The government didn't even bother to tell them to get out of the area beforehand."
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