The United States carried out the first of the Pacific-island weapons tests on Bikini Atoll in 1946. It continued testing weapons there for 12 years, forcing the islanders to relocate twice and afflicting many with radiation sickness.
最早的核武測試始於 1946 年美軍在馬紹爾群島的 Bikini 環礁長達 12 年的測試，造成當地人二度迫遷與輻射病變。