| Britain and the H-Bomb 2001 Edition Contributor(s): Arnold, L. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0333736850 ISBN-13: 9780333736852 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $104.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2001 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Military Science - History | Military - Nuclear Warfare - History | Europe - Great Britain - General |
| Dewey: 355.825 |
| Physical Information: 0.69" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.31 lbs) 273 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book, written with unique access to official archives, tells the secret story of Britain's H-bomb - the scientific and strategic background, the government's policy decision, the work of the remarkable men who created the bomb, the four weapon trials at a remote Pacific atoll in 1957-58, and the historic consequences. |