Test of Greatness: Britain's Struggle for the Atom Bomb - Cathcart 9780719552250
Test of Greatness: Britain's Struggle for the Atom Bomb - Cathcart 9780719552250\n1994 John Murray Hardback. Good solid copy with general wear. Tape repair at unclipped jacket. The odd mark and blemish at end papers and block ends. Binding sound, pages appear unmarked thereafter.\nDespatched from UK within three working days.\n-- We package orders as we would like to receive them --\n---------------\n In the shocked aftermath of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Clement Attlee realised at once that -the nature of security and strength in the world had changed irrevocably. He ordered a superhuman effort to make Britain a nuclear power. Although Britain had been a junior partner in the Manhattan Project which had produced the American bombs, no British scientist had more than partial knowledge of the complex physics involved. The war over, the United States cut off all help. At a time of daunting economic difficulty and amid the growing tension of the Cold War, the project hurriedly took sh;
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