V-Force - Britain’s Nuclear Bombers and the Cold War

The definitive account of the rise and fall of Britain's nuclear strike force- the Valiant, Victor and Vulcan RAF bombers - and Britain's changing role through the Cold War.

About the author

Jonathan Glancey is well known as the former architecture and design correspondent of the Guardian and Independent newspapers. He is also a steam locomotive enthusiast and pilot. A frequent broadcaster, his books include the bestselling Spitfire: The Biography; Nagaland: A Journey to India's Forgotten Frontier;Tornado: 21st Century Steam; The Story of Architecture and The Train: An Illustrated History.

Product details

• Authors: Glancey Jonathan
• Publisher: Atlantic Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 07.08.2025
• EAN: 9781838957957
• ISBN: 978-1-83895-795-7
• No. of pages: 352
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Contemporary history (1945 to 1989); Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, Military history: post WW2 conflicts, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century, HISTORY / Military / Nuclear Warfare, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Air forces and warfare, Nuclear weapons, Modern warfare, Military aircraft, c 1945 to c 1990 (the Cold War period), HISTORY / Military / Aviation & Space