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" The British nuclear weapons programme, 1952-2002 / "
editors Douglas Holdstock, Frank Barnaby ; with a foreword by Joseph Rotblat.
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BL
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Record Number
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952599
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b706969
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Title & Author
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The British nuclear weapons programme, 1952-2002 /\ editors Douglas Holdstock, Frank Barnaby ; with a foreword by Joseph Rotblat.
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Publication Statement
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London ;Portland, OR :: Frank Cass,, 2003.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xxii, 168 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) :: illustrations, maps
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ISBN
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020300910X
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: 0714653829
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: 0714683175
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: 9780203009109
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: 9780714653822
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: 9780714683171
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0714653829
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0714683175
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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British nuclear weapons policy / Tom Milne -- Legality of British nuclear weapons / Ronald King Murray -- The nuclear battlefield / Hugh Beach -- My first trip to ground zero / Ric Johnstone -- Why I rejected nuclear weapons / Robert Green -- Resisting the British bomb / Duncan Rees, Bruce Kent, Janet Bloomfield -- British nuclear tests and the indigenous people of Australia / Roger Cross -- Cleaning-up Maralinga / Alan Parkinson -- Long-term health effects in UK test veterans / Sue Rabbitt Roff -- Health effects at home / Douglas Holdstock -- Nuclear terrorism: today's nuclear threat / Frank Barnaby -- An end to British nuclear weapons? / R.S. Pease -- Afterword / Ronald McCoy.
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Abstract
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In this book, scientists, doctors, peace researchers and others assess the military value, political impact, health effects and legality of the British Nuclear Weapons programme.
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Subject
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Nuclear weapons-- Great Britain.
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HISTORY-- Military-- Other.
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Military policy.
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Nuclear weapons.
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TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING-- Military Science.
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Great Britain, Military policy.
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Great Britain.
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Dewey Classification
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355.8/25119/0941
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LC Classification
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UA647.B8527 2003eb
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Added Entry
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Barnaby, Frank.
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Holdstock, Douglas,1933-2008.
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