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Fallout : Hedley Marston and the British bomb tests in Australia / Roger Cross.

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 ma...

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Cross, R. T. (Roger T.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Kent Town, S. Aust. : Wakefield Press, ©2001.
Subjects:
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.)
Marston, Hedley R. > (Hedley Ralph), > 1900-1965
Nuclear weapons.
Radioactive fallout.
Radioactive pollution.
Australia.
Great Britain.
South Australia > Maralinga.
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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