Fallout : Hedley Marston and the British bomb tests in Australia / Roger Cross.
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TextPublication details: Kent Town, S. Aust. : Wakefield Press, ©2001.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 226 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781743050927
- 1743050925
- 9781743050903
- 1743050909
- Marston, Hedley R. (Hedley Ralph), 1900-1965
- Marston, Hedley R. (Hedley Ralph), 1900-1965
- Nuclear weapons -- Australia
- Nuclear weapons -- Great Britain
- Nuclear weapons -- Testing
- Radioactive fallout -- Australia -- Maralinga (S.A.)
- Radioactive pollution -- Australia -- Maralinga (S.A.)
- Armes nucléaires -- Australie
- Armes nucléaires -- Essais
- Retombées radioactives -- Australie -- Maralinga (Austr.-Mér.)
- Pollution radioactive -- Australie -- Maralinga (Austr.-Mér.)
- HEALTH & FITNESS -- Safety
- Nuclear weapons
- Nuclear weapons -- Testing
- Radioactive fallout
- Radioactive pollution
- Australia
- Great Britain
- South Australia -- Maralinga
- 363.17/99/0994238 22
- UA870 .C86 2001eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-219) and index.
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Fallout; Author bio; Title page; Imprint page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1 -- The Grand Game; 2 -- A Man Not To Be Trifled With; 3 -- The Die Is Cast; 4 -- Monte Bello; 5 -- Serious Business; 6 -- Rising Anger; 7 -- Rancour; 8 -- Marston's Report; 9 -- Marston Versus Titterton; 10 -- A War Of Words; 11 -- Epilogue; Notes; Preface; 1 -- The Grand Game; 2 -- A Man Not To Be Trifled With; 3 -- The Die is Cast; 4 -- Monte Bello; 5 -- Serious Business; 6 -- Rising Anger; 7 -- Rancour; 8 -- Marston's Report; 9 -- Marston Versus Titterton; 10 -- A War Of Words; 11 -- Epilogue
Appendix -- British Atomic Weapons Tests in AustraliaAcknowledgements; Bibliography; Back cover
Fallout' is the true story of a celebrated Australian scientist's involvement in the 1956 British atomic bomb tests. Contrary to official pronouncements, radioactive fallout was blowing across the country, contaminating towns and communities, including Adelaide. Cross tells a story that makes us ask the alarming question: could we be fooled again?
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