Book ID: CBB001031287

After the Bomb: Civil Defence and Nuclear War in Britain, 1945--68 (2010)

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Grant, Matthew (Author)


Palgrave Macmillan


Publication Date: 2010
Physical Details: xi + 249 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Review Burkett, Jodi (2010) Review of "After the Bomb: Civil Defence and Nuclear War in Britain, 1945--68". Twentieth-Century British History (p. 429). unapi

Review Peden, G. C. (2012) Review of "After the Bomb: Civil Defence and Nuclear War in Britain, 1945--68". English Historical Review (p. 246). unapi

Review Stoddart, Kristan (2011) Review of "After the Bomb: Civil Defence and Nuclear War in Britain, 1945--68". Journal of Contemporary History (p. 947). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Jacobs, Robert Alan
Kinney, Donald J.
Jolivette, Catherine
Wellerstein, Alex
Vanderbilt, Tom
Turner, Jonathan H.
Journals
Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences
Western Historical Quarterly
Social Studies of Science
Scientia Canadensis: Journal of the History of Canadian Science, Technology, and Medicine
Representations
Osteuropa
Publishers
University of Texas at Austin
University of Oklahoma Press
University of Massachusetts Press
University of Chicago Press
Florida State University
Columbia University Press
Concepts
Science and war; science and the military
Nuclear weapons; atomic weapons
Cold War
Science and politics
Technology and war; technology and the military
Civil defense
People
Rabinowitch, Eugene
Pauling, Linus Carl
Kistiakowsky, George Bogdan
Wiesner, Jerome B.
Truman, Harry S.
Stalin, Joseph
Time Periods
20th century, late
20th century, early
20th century
Places
United States
Soviet Union
Great Britain
South Dakota (U.S.)
Canada
Institutions
Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory
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