What was Operation Sandstone?
Nuclear weapon tests at Bikini Atoll in 1946
Nuclear weapon tests at Enewetak Atoll in 1948
Manhattan Project's codename
Invasion of Normandy in 1944
Answer
Operation Sandstone was the second series of United States nuclear weapons tests, conducted in 1948 at Enewetak Atoll in the Marshall Islands. The tests included the first successful detonation of a thermonuclear weapon, Ivy Mike.
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