LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Effects of nuclear testing in Australia

Genre

Interview

TX Date

14 Jun 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:07:14

Description

Interview with fomer soldier Ken McGinley on his exposure to nuclear materials during British atomic testing during the 1950s and 1960s in Australia, the repercussions on his health, MOD cover-up and fight by veterans for the truth. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Ken McGinley

Keywords

Australia; UK; Military personnel; Nuclear weapons; Radiation injuries; Nuclear safety; MOD; Nuclear testing; Radiation effects; Radioactive pollution; Veterans (Armed Forces); Radiation induced cancers; Medical records

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