British Nuclear Deterrent

Summary

The UK was the first country to undertake atomic energy research and development for military purposes. In 1940 the British government commissioned a group of scientists to study the possibilities of manufacturing a ‘uranium bomb’ in wartime. First published in 1984, this book traces the development of British nuclear weapons.

Product details

• Authors: Peter Malone, Malone Peter
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.06.2023
• EAN: 9781032021195
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3202119-5
• No. of pages: 214
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; European History, HISTORY / General, military history, British & Irish history