British nuclear weapons and the Test Ban 1954-1973 : Britain, the United States, weapons policies and nuclear testing : tensions and contradictions.

Focusing on a key twenty year period, this study explores Britain's role in efforts to bring about a nuclear test ban treaty between 1954 and 1973. Taking a broadly chronological approach, it examines the nature of defence planning, Anglo-American relationships, the efficacy of British diplomac...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Walker, John R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham : Ashgate Pub., 2010.
Temas:
Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapon Tests in the Atmosphere, in Outer Space and Under Water > (1963 August 5) > History.
Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapon Tests in the Atmosphere, in Outer Space and Under Water (1963 August 5)
Nuclear weapons > Government policy > Great Britain > History.
Nuclear arms control > Great Britain > History.
Nuclear weapons > Testing > Law and legislation > History.
Armes nucléaires > Politique gouvernementale > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Armes nucléaires > Contrôle > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Nuclear weapons > Testing > Law and legislation
Diplomatic relations
Nuclear arms control
Nuclear weapons > Government policy
Great Britain > Foreign relations > United States.
United States > Foreign relations > Great Britain.
Grande-Bretagne > Relations extérieures > États-Unis.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > Grande-Bretagne.
Great Britain
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; List of Abbreviations; Chronology of UK Nuclear Tests; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Early Pressures: 19541958; 3 1958: A Decisive Year; 4 The Testing Moratorium; 5 Diplomatic Pressures; 6 Test-Ban Treaty Verification; 7 The End of the Testing Moratorium 1961; 8 The UK and the Partial Test-Ban Treaty; 9 UK Testing and Future Plans 19631965; 10 UK CTBT Policy 19651973; 11 A Static UK Nuclear Weapon Development Programme; 12 Conclusions; Bibliography; Index.

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