Walter Pincus reported on intelligence, defense, and foreign policy for the Washington Post from 1966 through 2015. He was among Post reporters awarded the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for national reporting. Currently a contributing senior national security columnist for The Cipher Brief, he lives in Washington DC.
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The most important place in American nuclear history are the Marshall Islands—an idyllic Pacific paradise that served as the staging ground for over sixty US nuclear tests. It was here, from 1946 to 1958, that America perfected the weapon that prese... SEE MORE