Upshot-Knothole Dixie

ID: upshot-knothole-dixie

Upshot-Knothole Dixie refers to a series of nuclear tests conducted by the United States as part of the Upshot-Knothole nuclear test series in 1953. This particular test took place on March 4, 1953, at the Nevada Test Site. The Upshot-Knothole series was notable for a number of atmospheric tests, and "Dixie" was a specific test designed to evaluate the effects of a nuclear explosion.

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