a group of small coral islands in the shape of a ring that encloses a lagoon
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The Bikini Atoll is an atoll in the Marshall Islands and was the site of many American nuclear tests in the 1940s and 1950s.
The Guano Islands Act allowed the United States to claim midway atoll.
In July of 1946, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Bikini Atoll. In the coming years, the island was used for another twenty additional bomb tests.
Bikini atoll
Testing the Hydrogen bomb