Also things like the following, appear to be just as bad..

> There are early episodes in which radioactive fallout is dismissed as not a major health concern, as something that could be handled very easily. A thorough head-to-foot examination will reveal any accumulation of radioactive material. Vigorous sweeping with a broom removes contaminated dust and dirt from shoes and clothing.

Note that this is many years after Hiroshima.

https://www.matconlist.com/2019/01/the-atomic-veterans-deser...