
France's nuclear tests in Algeria
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The Unforeseen Fallout of France's Nuclear Test in Algeria
This chapter explores the Beryl nuclear test in Algeria, which was marred by an unintended explosion and radioactive contamination due to engineering errors. It also discusses the local community's varied reactions and the long-term ramifications of the incident, including cleanup efforts and its relevance to later nuclear disasters.
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