Britain and the H-Bomb

by Lorna Arnold

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.

Genres: History, Military Fiction

287 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 2001

About the author

Lorna Margaret Arnold OBE (née Rainbow) was a British historian who wrote a number of books connected with the British nuclear weapons programs.