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Carole Gallagher in conversation with Studs Terkel

BROADCAST: Apr. 5, 1993 | DURATION: 00:21:52

Synopsis

Discussing the book "American Ground Zero: The Secret Nuclear War" (published by MIT Press) with author and photographer Carole Gallagher.

Details

Broadcast Date
Apr. 5, 1993

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
21 minutes, 52 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

American History & Politics Pacifists, Peace Activists & Anti-Bomb Activism

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Artists Authors, Writers

Tags

Gallagher, Carole--Interviews Gallagher, Carole. American ground zero. Nuclear weapons--Testing.--Nevada--Nevada Test Site Nuclear weapons testing victims--Nevada. Nuclear weapons testing victims--Utah. Women photographers--United States. Audiotapes. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Radio programs.

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