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Beyond belief : the British bomb tests : Australia's veterans speak out / Roger Cross and Avon Hudson.
- Title
- Beyond belief : the British bomb tests : Australia's veterans speak out / Roger Cross and Avon Hudson.
- Author
- Cross, R. T. (Roger T.)
- Publication
- Kent Town, S. Aust. : Wakefield Press, 2005.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Hudson, Avon
- Description
- ix, 208 p. : ill.; 21 cm.
- Summary
- Gives a long ignored voice to the veterans of the British atomic bomb tests conducted in Australia during the 1950s and 1960s. Their chilling stories raise many disturbing questions, both about what happened then, and the effects on their lives in the decades that have passed.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 194-200).
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Setting the scene -- Monte Bello 1952: Operation Hurricane -- Emu Field 1953: Operation Totem -- Monte Bello 1956: Operation Mosaic -- Maralonga 1956: Operation Buffalo -- Maralinga 1957: Operation Antler -- Deception and ignorance -- Maralinga: the minor trials 1958-1962 -- The first clran-up 1967: Operation Brumby -- The latest clean-up -- France: we are not alone -- One man's burden.
- ISBN
- 1862546606
- OCLC
- 62116806
- SCSB-11729124
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library