The Official History of the UK Strategic Nuclear Deterrent: Volume II: The Labour Government and the Polaris Programme, 1964-1970

by Matthew Jones

Book Overview

Volume II of The Official History of the UK Strategic Nuclear Deterrent provides an authoritative and in-depth examination of the British government's strategic nuclear policy from 1964 to 1970.

Written with full access to the UK documentary record, Volume II examines the controversies that developed over nuclear policy following the arrival in office of a Labour government led by Harold Wilson in October 1964 that openly questioned...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367076128
• ISBN13: 9780367076122
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 560 Pages
• Weight: 1.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"