After The Bomb. Civil Defence and Nuclear War in Britain, 1945-68, Hardback - M. Grant

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In a piercing analysis, former senior British diplomat Arthur Snell reveals the role the United Kingdom has played in raising tension and creating ...

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1400 years, 206 bones, 1 extraordinary story... A fighter with no name, painstakingly brought back to life by the archaeologist who found his remai...

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This study attempts to show how the Spanish Civil War was understood and absorbed, particularly by those who could claim themselves as 'the victors...

Frustrated by the abrogation of promises by nuclear weapons states to disarm, countries that have foregone nuclear weapons joined forces with key m...

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The Second World War was, for Britain, a 'total war'. In this title, the author presents not only the great events and leading figures but also the...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Michael LynchIllustration(s): Fully illustrated in colour and black and whiteNumber of pages: 144Col...

An insider's view of the development of the UK nuclear deterrent which suggests that an aversion to the moral issues associated with civilian casua...