Britain’s nuclear past: the fallout from the High Explosive Research programme

Gordon Murray

Britain’s nuclear past: the fallout from the High Explosive Research programme

Gordon Murray

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Abstract

British nuclear tests conducted in the 1950s exposed many thousands of servicemen to high levels of radiation. Gordon Murray explores the poisonous legacy of the euphemistically named High Explosive Research programme.

Original language	English
No.	22
Specialist publication	BBC History Magazine
Publication status	Published - 16 Mar 2020

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https://www.historyextra.com/period/20th-century/britain-nuclear-high-explosive-research-programme-legacy/

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