Windscale 1957: Anatomy of a Nuclear Accident

Windscale 1957: Anatomy of a Nuclear Accident - Paperback

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Windscale 1957: Anatomy of a Nuclear Accident

Windscale 1957: Anatomy of a Nuclear Accident - Paperback

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by L. Arnold (Author)

In 1957 one of the two reactors built at Windscale was destroyed by fire, in the world's first major nuclear accident. This book describes the fire and what followed, and considers its causes, effects and political importance. It throws a revealing new light on an important event of fifty years ago and on questions of secrecy and responsibility.

Author Biography

LORNA ARNOLD OBE is a Fellow of the Institute of Physics and Fellow of the Institute of Contemporary British History, UK. She is author of Britain and the H-Bomb (2001) and Britain, Australia and the Bomb: The Nuclear Tests and their Aftermath.

Number of Pages: 236
Dimensions: 0.54 x 8.53 x 5.91 IN
Publication Date: September 12, 2007

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