by Lorna Arnold (Author), KatherinePyne (Contributor)
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.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 09 Jun 2001
ISBN 10: 0312235186
ISBN 13: 9780312235185