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Farmelo, Graham.
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Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 -- Military leadership.
Cherwell, Frederick Alexander Lindemann, Viscount, 1886-1957.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Science -- Great Britain.
Nuclear weapons -- Great Britain.
Nuclear weapons -- Government policy -- Great Britain -- History.
Atomic bomb -- Great Britain -- History.
Nuclear weapons -- United States.
Great Britain -- Military relations -- United States.
United States -- Military relations -- Great Britain.
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Farmelo, Graham.
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 -- Military leadership.
Cherwell, Frederick Alexander Lindemann, Viscount, 1886-1957.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Science -- Great Britain.
Nuclear weapons -- Great Britain.
Nuclear weapons -- Government policy -- Great Britain -- History.
Atomic bomb -- Great Britain -- History.
Nuclear weapons -- United States.
Great Britain -- Military relations -- United States.
United States -- Military relations -- Great Britain.
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Churchill's bomb : how the United States overtook Britain in the first nuclear arms race / Graham Farmelo.
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Farmelo, Graham.
Basic Books, c2013.
Call #:
355.825119 F233c
Subjects
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 -- Military leadership.
Cherwell
,
Frederick
Alexander
Lindemann
,
Viscount
,
1886-1957
.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Science -- Great Britain.
Nuclear weapons -- Great Britain.
Nuclear weapons -- Government policy -- Great Britain -- History.
Atomic bomb -- Great Britain -- History.
Nuclear weapons -- United States.
Great Britain -- Military relations -- United States.
United States -- Military relations -- Great Britain.
ISBN:
9780465021956 (hc.)
0465021956 (hc.)
Description:
554 p. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Towards the nuclear age -- \tWorld War II -- Churchill as leader of the opposition -- Churchill's second premiership.
Summary:
Describes how the science behind Britain's nuclear arms advances at the beginning of World War II was given to America because Winston Churchill didn't fully believe in the physicists' research or the implications of such powerful weaponry.
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