The American bomb in Britain
Subtitle: US Air Forces' strategic presence, 1946-64
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Published: Aug 01, 2016
Language: eng
Format: hardcover
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780719086755
Description: This study tells the story of the strategic nuclear forces deployed to England by the United States from the late 1940s, and details the secret agreement made to launch atomic strikes against the USSR. Drawing on more than a decade's research in archives on both sides of the Atlantic, hither to unknown aspects of Cold War history are revealed.
Notes: Source title: The American bomb in Britain: US Air Forces' strategic presence, 1946-64