Nuclear illusion, nuclear reality
Subtitle: Britain, the United States and nuclear weapons, 1958-64
By: Richard Moore
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 332
ISBN-13: 9780230230675
Description: "A study of the political, military and technical aspects of Britains nuclear weapons programme under the Macmillan government, contrasting Britains perceived political decline with its growth in technological mastery and military nuclear capability. Important reading for anyone interested in the history and military technology of the cold war"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-314) and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: AcknowledgementsAbbreviationsIntroductionPolicy Making 1958-61Policy Execution 1958-61Policy Making 1961-64Policy Execution 1961-64ConclusionsAppendicesBibliography.