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Title: WINDSCALE 1957
ANATOMY OF A NUCLEAR ACCIDENT
Volume: 2007
By: Lorna Arnold
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0230573177
ISBN 13: 9780230573178
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Publisher: PALGRAVE MACMILLAN
Pub. date: 12 September, 2007
Edition: 3rd Revised edition
Pages: 261
Description: 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.
Synopsis: 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.
Illustrations: biography
Publication: UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Returns: Returnable
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