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In 1957 one of the two reactors built at Windscale, in Cumbria, England, to produce plutonium for bombs was destroyed by fire, in the world's first major nuclear accident. Using official papers, scientific reports and first-hand evidence, this work describes the fire and what followed, and considers its causes, effects and political importance.

Hardcover:

9780312068417 | Palgrave Macmillan, February 1, 1992, cover price $55.00

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9781349105847 | Palgrave Macmillan, January 14, 2014, cover price $69.99
9780230573178 | 3 edition (Palgrave Macmillan, December 26, 2007), cover price $47.00 | About this edition: In 1957 one of the two reactors built at Windscale, in Cumbria, England, to produce plutonium for bombs was destroyed by fire, in the world's first major nuclear accident.

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Product Description: This book, written with unique access to official archives, tells the secret story of Britain's H-bomb - the scientific and strategic background, the government's policy decision, the work of the remarkable men who created the bomb, the four weapon trials at a remote Pacific atoll in 1957-58, and the historic consequences...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780312235185 | Palgrave Macmillan, June 9, 2001, cover price $175.00 | About this edition: This book, written with unique access to official archives, tells the secret story of Britain's H-bomb - the scientific and strategic background, the government's policy decision, the work of the remarkable men who created the bomb, the four weapon trials at a remote Pacific atoll in 1957-58, and the historic consequences.

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