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Unreleased 1986 Nuclear Attack Simulation

The Government Made This Fake News Broadcast About a Nuclear Attack

In 1986, the U.S. Department of Energy simulated a nuclear terror attack on Indianapolis.

PublishedMarch 30, 2022

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