(South Pacific) South Pacific Ocean Area ~Catalog 62~ Attractive and uncommon

Attractive and uncommon

the master pictorial cartographer's view of his hometown and its vicinity

this map shows the direction of the winds in consideration of sailing

Image size is approximately 14 x 13

Image size is 5 x 7 (inches)

(South Pacific) South Pacific Ocean Area ~Catalog 62~ Attractive and uncommon(South Pacific) South Pacific Ocean Area At the end of WWII the US began to look at the potential and impact of nuclear weapons in numerous tests. One of the earliest was "Operation Crossroads" which was a series of two blasts set off in the Bikini Atoll in the Marshall islands which was intended to look at the vulnerability of the US fleet. It was the first tests initiated after the bombs at Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The first test was to detonate a