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Blogs are completed by guest bloggers on a weekly basis. If you would like to submit an article to be published, please email info@labrats.international. Every one who is connected with the tests has a story, they need to be told. We would like to thank everyone for their support to the Atomic Family, it is much appreciated.
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Why have I pursued this for all these years? - John Morris
John Morris, nuclear bomb test veteran from Operation Grapple, 1956-8. “Why have I pursued this for all these years? We, the veterans,...
Invisible Enemy
Jun 11, 20206 min read
GENETIC DAMAGE - THE COVER-UP & JULIAN PETO.
Combined Veterans' Forum International report 0219. Complied by Dennis Hayden - Nuclear Test Veteran , former RAF Junior Technician at...
Invisible Enemy
Jun 4, 202019 min read
Accidents at Emu Field, Woomera, Australia
In an accident report dated September 1953, obtained by Nuclear Veterans Worldwide, Mr L G Knight recalls his exposure to radiation. Mr...
Invisible Enemy
May 28, 20202 min read
THE TRUTH ABOUT THE BRITISH NUCLEAR EXPERIMENTAL PROGRAMME - DAVE WHYTE
This communication perhaps should have been entitled, ‘THE LACK OF CO-OPERATION BY THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE’.I have written to many...
Invisible Enemy
May 21, 202011 min read
The Murder of Corporal Redman - MoD Lies and Coverups
On the 20th February 2020, Nuclear Veterans Worldwide reported on the death of Corporal Redman and the eyewitness report from David...
Invisible Enemy
May 17, 20202 min read
Radioactive Waste Dumped at Sea
Christmas Island saw many Nuclear Tests, the personnel exposed, the landscape changed forever. More evidence is emerging of the scale of...
Invisible Enemy
May 10, 20202 min read
MY EXPERIENCE AS A NUCLEAR VETERAN - DAVE WHYTE
It is interesting to note the amount of time and effort that the Government is expending to control the Coronovirus infection. Self...
Invisible Enemy
Apr 19, 20205 min read
National Security Archive - 30+ years of FOI
This weeks blog puts the spotlight on the National Security Archive website, which contains an archive of declassified U.S. documents....
Invisible Enemy
Apr 9, 20202 min read
Letter to the Editor of Campaign Magazine - 2010
The following letter was sent to the Editor of the Campaign magazine (Mr Jeff Liddiatt), but was never published. Dear Jeff, A friend,...
Invisible Enemy
Apr 2, 20204 min read
Congressional Research Service - Veterans Issues 2001
The Atomic Veterans in the USA were discussed in the 106th Congress in 2001. Information has been obtained from WikiLeaks. VA Budget...
Invisible Enemy
Mar 27, 20201 min read
Grappling with the Bomb: Opposition to Pacific nuclear testing in the 1950s - Nic Maclellan
In the fifty years from 1946-1996, the United States, France and the United Kingdom conducted over 315 nuclear tests in the Pacific...
Invisible Enemy
Mar 25, 202032 min read
Information from the Combined History Archive of Nuclear Veterans (CHANV)
Letter to Susie Boniface, Daily Mirror. Copy to MP’s Chris Evans and Carol Monghen in support of the Mirror Campaign Bcc’d to unnamed...
Invisible Enemy
Mar 21, 202018 min read
If only the UK Government had the balls of the Fijian Government.
The 100th blog post from Nuclear Veterans Worldwide, challenges the UK government to follow Fiji and recognise the UK Nuclear Veterans....
Invisible Enemy
Mar 19, 20206 min read
The UK Government knew the risks - New Evidence - 64 years on - Part Two
Documentary evidence that the UK Government knew the risks of exposing the servicemen at the Grapple series of tests has been uncovered....
Invisible Enemy
Mar 17, 20207 min read
The UK Government knew the risks - New Evidence - 64 years on - Part One
Documentary evidence that the UK Government knew the risks of exposing the servicemen at the Grapple series of tests has been uncovered....
Invisible Enemy
Mar 16, 20203 min read
Reg Simpson - Books you must Read
Reg Simpson was born in 1934 in the small village of Privett in Hampshire, England. WW2 commenced in September 1939, the family had...
Invisible Enemy
Feb 23, 20204 min read
ARE THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE GUILTY OF COVERING UP MURDER?
This report from David Whyte a British Nuclear Veteran of Grapple 'Y' and 'Z', gives an eye witness account of the death of Corporal...
Invisible Enemy
Feb 20, 202010 min read
UK Nuclear families should apply to the NCCF for help
UK based families of British Nuclear Test Veterans should apply to the Care and Well-being & Inclusion fund for help, if they require it....
Invisible Enemy
Feb 13, 20202 min read
Are you an Operation Dominic Family? - claim deadline July 2022.
Did your father or grandfather participate in the Atmospheric Nuclear tests as part of Operation Dominic between 1961 and 1962? Even if...
Invisible Enemy
Feb 6, 20203 min read
Britain refuses to help Nuclear Veterans
Around the world, nuclear powers realised their test veterans were suffering and needed help. But not Britain. In spite of the fact that...
Invisible Enemy
Jan 30, 20206 min read
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