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When nuclear weapons came to Cape Cod
Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 00:03:48
Publish Date: 2024-12-10 15:20:15
Description: With all the ongoing controversy about whether a machine gun range should be built on the Upper Cape, it seems fitting to go back in time and revisit some history that in retrospect seems all but impossible, but true:Cape Cod once was home to an arsenal of nuclear weapons, 56 bombs located about 600 feet from a residential subdivision, in what was then called Otis, now Joint Base Cape Cod.
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