Downwinders and the Radioactive West

In the 1950s and ‘60s, the U.S. government conducted a series of nuclear tests in the Nevada desert. The resulting fallout would kick off a decades-long debate over cancer rates, the costs of patriotism, and the responsibility of a nation to protect its citizens.

• John HoweWriter
• John HoweDirector

• Peter CoyoteNarrator (voice)