Mushroom Cloud
After the historic first test of a hydrogen bomb a mushroom cloud reaches 25 miles into the atmosphere. A shot of the fireball that erupts at the moment of explosion, followed by the growing cloud of atomic debris. CU of military personnel pronoucning the countdown leading up to the blast. Stunning.
| Identifier | CLIP-585 |
| Duration | 57 sec |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Date | 1952 |
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