Silent Tears

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John Folkes shares a compelling first-hand account of his experiences during the British atomic testing in Australia in 1956, highlighting his bravery in confronting government resistance. His narrative reflects on a challenging childhood during wartime and his determination to join the Royal Air Force, showcasing his resilience. The book emphasizes the ethical implications of the atomic tests and the disregard for those affected, providing insight into the risks and lasting consequences of that era. It's a poignant exploration of civic responsibility and personal courage.