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February 18th, 2009 at 6:19 pm

Moths in Teapots and White Roses

The Moth (2 kTons) shot was the second of fourteen nuclear tests at the Nevada Test Site (NTS) in 1955. Movie clip – I’m not sure if this was Moth or one of the others.

“How can we expect righteousness to prevail when there is hardly anyone willing to give himself up individually to a righteous cause. Such a fine, sunny day, and I have to go, but what does my death matter, if through us thousands of people are awakened and stirred to action?” said Sophie Scholl, a White Rose, as she walked toward her executioner, such incredible audacity and bravery.

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