Nearly everyone who’s seen it and lived to tell the tale describes it the
same way: a horrifying, otherworldly thing of ghastly beauty that has
haunted their life ever since.
“The colors were beautiful,” remembers a man in Morgan Knibbe’s short
documentary The Atomic Soldiers. “I hate to say that.”
“It was completely daylight at midnight—brighter than the brightest day you
ever saw,” says another.
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