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Fifty Years On: The British Nuclear Weapons Programme, 1952-2002

Name: Fifty Years On: The British Nuclear Weapons Programme, 1952-2002
Author: Frank Barnaby
ISBN: 9780714653822

by Frank Barnaby, Douglas Holdstock

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Synopsis

The first British nuclear weapon test took place in Australia in October 1952. British nuclear weapons have been a source of controversy ever since. In this book, scientists, doctors, researchers and others assess the military value, political impact, health effects and legality of the programme.