Grappling with the bomb : Britain's Pacific H-bomb tests

Grappling with the bomb Britain's Pacific H-bomb tests

Grappling with the Bomb is a history of Britains 1950s program to test the hydrogen bomb, code name Operation Grapple. In 1957 58, nine atmospheric nuclear tests were held at Malden Island and Christmas Island today, part of the Pacific nation of Kiribati. Nearly 14,000 troops travelled to the centr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Australian National University Press (-)
Otros Autores: Maclellan, Nic, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Acton, Australian Capital Territory : ANU Press 2017
2017.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Pacific Series
Materias:
Operation Grapple, Kiribati, 1956-1958.
Nuclear weapons > Great Britain > Testing.
Hydrogen bomb > Great Britain > Testing.
Great Britain > Military policy.
nuclear weapons
pacific
kiribati
hydrogen bomb
Christmas Island
Fiji
Kiritimati
Operation Grapple
Thermonuclear weapon
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009430518306719

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