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Britain's Nuclear Past: Fallout From The High Explosive Research Programme


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April 22, 2021 at 8:34 am
“We were ordered to kill the birds which had been injured by the explosion. Some were still flying around, but they were blind, as their eyes had been burned out. We used pickaxe handles to kill the birds. I did not like doing this, but we had no choice because of the terrible condition they were in.”
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On 7 November 2019, during routine Scottish parliamentary proceedings, Member of the Scottish Parliament George Adam read out this piece of shocking testimony from a long-time friend, Ken McGinley. It is just one of many horrific anecdotes to emerge from Britain’s secret nuclear history, many of which are being told by the British Nuclear Test Veterans Association, representing men sent to build explosive devices and to carry out and witness Britain’s nuclear bomb tests. ....

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2020 December 27 « nuclear-news


Nuclear veteran who died alone is buried with honour by pals days after he was refused medal
A Cold War hero, who believed he was rendered infertile by radiation experiments, got the send-off he deserved,
Mirror UK  By Susie Boniface, 27 DEC 2020
 
Ken Miller’s death went almost unnoticed, but his funeral was conducted with the pomp and ceremony due a war hero, Ken had died alone and childless, aged 82, after taking part in three radiation experiments which he believed left him infertile. He had hoped for at least a medal to acknowledge his service. But just days before he died the government refused, saying men like him had faced no risks. ....

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No acknowledgment, no compensation, for a British nuclear test hero

Nuclear veteran who died alone is buried with honour by pals days after he was refused medal A Cold War hero, who believed he was rendered infertile by radiation experiments, got the send-off he deserved, Mirror UK  By Susie Boniface, 27 DEC 2020   Ken Miller’s death went almost unnoticed, but his funeral was conducted with… ....

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