| Britain and the H-Bomb 2001 Edition Contributor(s): Arnold, L. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0333947428 ISBN-13: 9780333947425 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $113.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2001 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Military Science - History | Military - Nuclear Warfare - History | Europe - Great Britain - General |
| Dewey: 355 |
| LCCN: 00036898 |
| Physical Information: 0.63" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.77 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. |