Bikini: Forbidden Paradise
- Episode aired Jan 1992
- 47m
In 1946, the United States ordered the 167 inhabitants of Bikini, a coral reef in the Marshall Islands of Micronesia, to evacuate their ancestral home. The US government had chosen Bikini as... Read allIn 1946, the United States ordered the 167 inhabitants of Bikini, a coral reef in the Marshall Islands of Micronesia, to evacuate their ancestral home. The US government had chosen Bikini as the test site to measure the devastation of an atomic bomb explosion.In 1946, the United States ordered the 167 inhabitants of Bikini, a coral reef in the Marshall Islands of Micronesia, to evacuate their ancestral home. The US government had chosen Bikini as the test site to measure the devastation of an atomic bomb explosion.