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Title

Interview with Troy Ernest Wade II, June 16, 2004

Interviewee

• Wade, Troy Ernest, II

Date of Birth

1934-07-18

Place of Birth

Cripple Creek, Colo.

Affiliation

Deputy Manager, Dept. of Energy, NVOO and Nuclear Test Controller; Assistant Secretary of Energy for Defense Programs

Interviewer

Leavitt, Joan

Interview Date

6/16/2004

Extent

39 p.; 1.75 hours

Resource Type

Text; Sound

Format

Application/PDF; Audio/MP3;

Related Collections

Atomic Testing Museum (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Reproduction Policies

Not to be reproduced without permission. To purchase copies of images and/or for copyright information, contact University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries, Special Collections at: http://www.library.unlv.edu/speccol/

Digital Publisher

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries

Digital ID

• nts_000081

Tests, Experiments, Operations

• Kearsarge
• Plowshare
• Continuous Reflectometry for Radius versus Time Experiment (CORRTEX)
• Joint Verification Experiment (JVE)
• Shagan
• Vela Uniform

Agencies, Organizations, Laboratories

• U.S. Department of Defense (DoD)
• U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
• Edgerton, Germeshausen, and Grier (EG&G)
• I.V. Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy
• Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
• Los Alamos National Laboratory
• National Security Council (NSC)
• Sandia National Laboratories
• U.S. Department of State

Treaties, Laws and Legislation

• Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty
• Limited Test Ban Treaty (LTBT)
• Peaceful Nuclear Explosions Treaty (PNET)
• Ruby Valley Treaty (1863)
• Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT) II
• Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI)
• Threshold Test Ban Treaty (TTBT)

Key Individuals

• Aquilina, Nick
• Baker, Howard
• Carlucci, Frank
• Clinton, Bill
• Gorbachev, Mikhail
• Guinn, Frances
• Il’enko, Arkadii D.
• Kutovoy, Yevgeniy
• Mikhailov, Viktor
• Palenykh, Igor
• Reagan, Ronald
• Robinson, Paul
• Salgado, Joseph
• Titus, Dina
• Whipple, Brett
• Zelentsov, Sergei

Locations at the Nevada Test Site

• Mercury, Nev.

Related Locations

• Yucca Mountain (Nev.)
• Russian Federal Nuclear Center (Sarov, Russia)
• Geneva, Switzerland
• Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan
• Soviet Union (USSR)

Subject

• Arms control
• Cultural relations
• Nuclear weapons testing
• Treaties
• Nuclear fallout
• Antinuclear movements
• National security

Local Subject

• Cold War
• Downwinders
• World War II
• Nevada Semipalatinsk Movement
• Radiation exposure
• Downwinders

Language

eng

Is Part Of

http://digital.library.unlv.edu/u?/dig,7

Digital Collection

• Nevada Test Site Oral History Project